Scientific collaboration and collective knowledge : new essays / Thomas Boyer-Kassem, Conor Mayo-Wilson, and Michael Weisberg.
2017
Q172.5.I5 S35 2017
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Title
Scientific collaboration and collective knowledge : new essays / Thomas Boyer-Kassem, Conor Mayo-Wilson, and Michael Weisberg.
ISBN
9780190680565 (electronic book)
Published
New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2017.
Language
English
Description
1 online resource : illustrations.
Call Number
Q172.5.I5 S35 2017
Dewey Decimal Classification
507.2
Summary
Current scientific research almost always requires collaboration among several (if not several hundred) specialized researchers. When scientists co-author a journal article, who deserves credit for discoveries or blame for errors? How should scientific institutions promote fruitful collaborations among scientists? In this work, leading philosophers of science address these critical questions.
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Current scientific research almost always requires collaboration among several (if not several hundred) specialized researchers. When scientists co-author a journal article, who deserves credit for discoveries or blame for errors? How should scientific institutions promote fruitful collaborations among scientists? In this work, leading philosophers of science address these critical questions.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on November 9, 2017).
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Print version: 9780190680534
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