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The "Laws of Herman" were published in Nature 445, 228 (2007). They are "tongue-in-cheek" advice to graduate students doing doctoral thesis work, in the form of 20 "laws." The First Amendment to the Laws of Herman: "If you didn't document it, you didn't do it." The Second Amendment to the Laws of Herman: "Do not present your advisor with only your data and analysis; also present your conclusions and plans for future work." The Third Amendment to the Laws of Herman: "Do not present your advisor with only your conclusions and plans for future work; also present your data and analysis." |