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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Главный автор: Narayanamurti, Venkatesh, 1939-
Другие авторы: Tsao, Jeffrey Y.
Формат: Электронная книга
Язык:English
Публикация: Cambridge, Massachusetts Harvard University Press, 2021.
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Online-ссылка:https://www.lib.tsu.ru/mminfo/2023/EBSCO/3025076.pdf
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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.