Wang, Dashun

The Science of Science

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ISBN 13:
9781108716956
author:
Wang, Dashun
format:
Paperback / softback
publisher:
Cambridge University Press
language:
English
Publication Year:
2021
Pages:
308
Dimensions:
22.8 x 15.2 x 1.5 centimeters (0
Genre:
Science, Physics, ,
Condition:
New
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£26.40

Description

The Science of Science by Dashun Wang and Albert-László Barabási is an in-depth exploration of the 'science of science', an emerging field that uses big data to uncover patterns governing individual scientific careers and the workings of science. This book delves into the roots of scientific impact, productivity, creativity, collaboration, failure, and success, providing actionable insights drawn from data. Anecdotes and clear explanations make the research accessible to scientists, graduate students, policymakers, and administrators interested in the broader scientific enterprise. By examining metrics and patterns, The Science of Science offers practical advice for individuals looking to advance their careers and decision-makers seeking to enhance science's role in society.

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