Global Mega-Science: Universities, Research Collaborations, and Knowledge Production

by David P. Baker

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Never has the world been as rich in scientific knowledge as it is today. But what are its main sources? In accessible and engaging fashion, Global Mega-Science examines the origins of this unprecedented growth of knowledge production over the past hundred and twenty years. David P. Baker and Justin J.W. Powell integrate sociological and historical approaches with unique scientometric data to argue that at the heart of this phenomenon is...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:1503602052

ISBN13:9781503602052

Release Date:April 2024

Publisher:Stanford University Press

Length:254 Pages

Weight:1.19 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"

Related Subjects

Education Education & Reference Science Science & Math Science & Scientists Science & Technology Social Science Social Sciences

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