France faces scientific misconduct case
Paris City University has revoked the doctorate of French physicist and philosopher Étienne Klein after evidence confirmed his involvement in widespread plagiarism and theft in his 1999 thesis. An extensive investigation spanning twenty months revealed that about one-third of the thesis contained copied and pasted content, leading to the cancellation of his degree and prohibiting him from re-enrolling in the doctoral program. This decision effectively ended his academic career and sparked controversy within the French scientific community.
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