The genesis of technoscientific revolutions rethinking the nature and nurture of research
"Scientific progress doesn't always precede engineering advances; it often follows. Answering questions isn't always the goal; finding questions often is. Sometimes we seek to strengthen conventional wisdom; sometimes to surprise it. What if we could rethink nurturing research, throug...
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Cambridge, Massachusetts
Harvard University Press,
2021.
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Оглавление:
- The technoscientific method
- science, technology and their co-evolution: The repositories of technoscientific knowledge: S and T
- The growth of technoscientific knowledge: Ṡ and Ṫ
- Cycles of Ṡ and Ṫ: the transistor and the maser/laser
- Recapitulation
- The intricate dance of question-and-answer finding: Networks of questions and answers: Q and A
- Finding new questions and answers: Q̇ and Ȧ
- Cycles of Q̇ and Ȧ: special relativity and the iPhone
- Recapitulation
- The punctuated equilibria of knowledge evolution
- surprise and consolidation: Paradigms as mediators of surprise and consolidation
- Surprise spawns consolidation spawns surprise
- Cycles of surprise and consolidation: artificial lighting
- Recapitulation
- Guiding principles for nurturing research: Align organization, funding, and governance for research
- Embrace a culture of holistic technoscientific exploration
- Nurture people with care and accountability
- Recapitulation.
