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[Phys-L] 11 outa 1299!


That’s 11 African ancestry students and 1299 total grad. students. This is more than gross, and an example of Ms. Jones’ point in 1619.

https://www.latimes.com/business/story/2021-01-15/caltech-millikan-racism <https://www.latimes.com/business/story/2021-01-15/caltech-millikan-racism>


At least CIT is doing something about it.


bc …. wonders about the number of women


Note: An ethics exercise about his data:

https://onlineethics.org/cases/ethics-science-classroom/Millikan-case-discrimination-versus-manipulation-data <https://onlineethics.org/cases/ethics-science-classroom/Millikan-case-discrimination-versus-manipulation-data>

JD has discussed about ”throwing out” a datum.