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Little science, big science
Book • 1963
In 'Little Science, Big Science', Derek J. de Solla Price examines the shift from small-scale, individual scientific endeavors to large-scale, collaborative research projects.
He discusses the exponential growth of science, noting that the number of scientists and publications doubles approximately every 10 to 15 years.
The book also introduces the concept of scientometrics, a field focused on the quantitative analysis of scientific development.
He discusses the exponential growth of science, noting that the number of scientists and publications doubles approximately every 10 to 15 years.
The book also introduces the concept of scientometrics, a field focused on the quantitative analysis of scientific development.
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Mentioned by Steve Fuller as a very interesting book for those in your audience who wants to who want to look at stuff this in the beginning.
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