Reinventing Discovery : : The New Era of Networked Science / / Michael Nielsen, Michael Nielsen.

How the internet and powerful online tools are democratizing and accelerating scientific discoveryReinventing Discovery argues that we are living at the dawn of the most dramatic change in science in more than three hundred years. This change is being driven by powerful cognitive tools, enabled by t...

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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2020]
©2011
Year of Publication:2020
Language:English
Series:Princeton Science Library ; 70
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Physical Description:1 online resource (272 p.) :; 14 b/w illus.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • 1. Reinventing Discovery
  • PART 1. AMPLIFYING COLLECTIVE INTELLIGENCE
  • 2. Online Tools Make Us Smarter
  • 3. Restructuring Expert Attention
  • 4. Patterns of Online Collaboration
  • 5. The Limits and the Potential of Collective Intelligence
  • PART 2. NETWORKED SCIENCE
  • 6. All the World's Knowledge
  • 7. Democratizing Science
  • 8. The Challenge of Doing Science in the Open
  • 9. The Open Science Imperative
  • Appendix: The Problem Solved by the Polymath Project
  • Acknowledgments
  • Selected Sources and Suggestions for Further Reading
  • Selected Sources and Suggestions for Further Reading
  • References
  • Index