Robert K. Merton

Robert K. Merton (1910-2003) is generally perceived as the father of the sociology of science. In our article we will present the major claims of Merton’s classical analysis of the 17th century origins of English science and the important gaps in this study. The content of Merton’s famous scientifi...

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Main Authors: Anne Marcovich, Terry Shin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de História da Ciência 2011-06-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de História da Ciência
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Online Access:https://rbhciencia.emnuvens.com.br/revista/article/view/311