The Social Basis of Scientific Discoveries

Augustine Brannigan

Cambridge University Press, 1981

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What constitutes a scientific discovery? How do discoveries happen and how are they recognised as such? These are questions of central concern to scientists and philosophers. In this book, Augustine Brannigan provides a critical examination of the major theories which have been devised to account for discoveries and innovations in science, and develops a fresh alternative.

ISBN-13
9780521281638
ISBN-10
0521281636
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Year
1981
Publication date
1981-10-29
Pages
228
Dimensions
229x152x13
Weight
340