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Scenario

When discovering your own mistake could topple a field

I found an error in my most cited paper from ten years ago and correcting it would invalidate research that hundreds of other scientists have built on.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Scientific integrity sometimes requires destroying the foundations others have built on your work.

Your guide for this
Rabia
Rabia works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Scientific and intellectual legacy?”

Peri

Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.

If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.