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The Incomplete Guide to the Art of Discovery / Jack E. Oliver.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York, NY : Columbia University Press, [1991]Copyright date: ©1991Description: 1 online resource (208 p.)Content type:
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ISBN:
  • 9780231915588
  • 9780231884327
Subject(s): Other classification:
  • online - DeGruyter
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Contents:
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- 1. About Discovery -- 2. Strategy for Discovery -- 3. Tactics for Discovery -- 4. Personal Traits and Attitudes for Discoverers -- 5. Caveats -- 6. A Few Views and Comments on Science -- 7. The inside Story of One Discovery -- 8. Closing Remarks -- Postscript -- References -- Index
Summary: Summarizes the observations of the author on the experiences and personal styles of successful scientists and identifies common traits that might be acquired and used profitably by others to direct their careers.
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eBook eBook Biblioteca "Angelicum" Pont. Univ. S.Tommaso d'Aquino Nuvola online online - DeGruyter (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Online access Not for loan (Accesso limitato) Accesso per gli utenti autorizzati / Access for authorized users (dgr)9780231884327

Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- 1. About Discovery -- 2. Strategy for Discovery -- 3. Tactics for Discovery -- 4. Personal Traits and Attitudes for Discoverers -- 5. Caveats -- 6. A Few Views and Comments on Science -- 7. The inside Story of One Discovery -- 8. Closing Remarks -- Postscript -- References -- Index

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Summarizes the observations of the author on the experiences and personal styles of successful scientists and identifies common traits that might be acquired and used profitably by others to direct their careers.

Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.

In English.

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