The Science of Science

by Albert-László Barabási and Dashun Wang

Book Overview

This is the first comprehensive overview of the 'science of science, ' an emerging interdisciplinary field that relies on big data to unveil the reproducible patterns that govern individual scientific careers and the workings of science. It explores the roots of scientific impact, the role of productivity and creativity, when and what kind of collaborations are effective, the impact of failure and success in a scientific career, and what metrics can...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1108716954
• ISBN13: 9781108716956
• Release Date: March 2021
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 308 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 7.7" x 8.9"