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Serendipity and Luck in Life
Having a chance encounter with someone can lead to them thinking of you in the future, showing the importance of serendipity. Making an effort to communicate with others can also play a significant role, distinguishing serendipity from luck. The book 'Serendipity' by sociologist Robert Merton explores the concept's history, sociology, and its role in science.