Scientific Method

Zusatztext The well-organized text and excellent cause-and-effect tables and graphics make the subject matter very palatable while delivering a virtual investigation blueprint. If you are remotely interested in why something fails and how to prevent a recurrence! this book is not only a great read! but an absolute must for your personal maintenance Body of Knowledge!- Ken Bannister! writing in Maintenance TechnologyAt the end of the day a forensic reconstruction is only as reliable as the science appliedto the data! which in turn is only as reliable as the data collected! documented! and preserved. This book goes a long way in preparing or reminding a person of their obligations as a forensic investigator in order to distinguish what is reliable science and what is prejudice! chance! or just a good guess.-Dalton Brown! writing in MVC Forensics Informationen zum Autor Randall K. Noon owns a consulting firm in Hiawatha, Kansas. Klappentext Focused primarily on forensic engineering, this volume explains how scientific investigative methods can best be used to determine why and how a particular failure occurred. Using principles and ideas that are applicable to most of the forensic sciences, the author examines the role of the failure investigator, discusses the optimal way to organize evidence, and explores the four most common reasons why some investigations fail. The book provides three case studies that exemplify proper report writing, contains a special chapter profiling a criminal case by noted forensic specialist Jon J. Nordby, and offers a reading list of resources for further study. Zusammenfassung Focusing on forensic engineering, this title explains how scientific investigative methods can best be used to determine why and how a particular failure occurred. Using principles and ideas that are applicable to most of the forensic sciences, it examines the role of the failure investigator and discusses the optimal way to organize evidence. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction.The Fundamental Method. More about the Fundamental Method. Organizing Evidence. Four Common Reasons Why Some Investigations Fail. Report Writing: Three Case Studies. Misplaced Method in the Science of Murder. Reading List. Index. . ...

Autorentext

Randall K. Noon owns a consulting firm in Hiawatha, Kansas.

Klappentext

Focused primarily on forensic engineering, this volume explains how scientific investigative methods can best be used to determine why and how a particular failure occurred. Using principles and ideas that are applicable to most of the forensic sciences, the author examines the role of the failure investigator, discusses the optimal way to organize evidence, and explores the four most common reasons why some investigations fail. The book provides three case studies that exemplify proper report writing, contains a special chapter profiling a criminal case by noted forensic specialist Jon J. Nordby, and offers a reading list of resources for further study.

Zusammenfassung
Focusing on forensic engineering, this title explains how scientific investigative methods can best be used to determine why and how a particular failure occurred. Using principles and ideas that are applicable to most of the forensic sciences, it examines the role of the failure investigator and discusses the optimal way to organize evidence.

Inhalt

Introduction.The Fundamental Method. More about the Fundamental Method. Organizing Evidence. Four Common Reasons Why Some Investigations Fail. Report Writing: Three Case Studies. Misplaced Method in the Science of Murder. Reading List. Index.

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