Explore with caution: mapping the evolution of scientific interest in physics
Abstract In the book The Essential Tension (1979) Thomas Kuhn described the conflict between tradition and innovation in scientific research—i.e., the desire to explore new promising areas, counterposed to the need to capitalize on the work done in the past. While it is probable that along their car...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2019-09-01
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Series: | EPJ Data Science |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1140/epjds/s13688-019-0205-9 |