The Travels and Adventures of Serendipity : : A Study in Sociological Semantics and the Sociology of Science / / Elinor Barber, Robert K. Merton.

From the names of cruise lines and bookstores to an Australian ranch and a nudist camp outside of Atlanta, the word serendipity--that happy blend of wisdom and luck by which something is discovered not quite by accident--is today ubiquitous. This book traces the word's eventful history from its...

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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2011]
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Year of Publication:2011
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Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (352 p.) :; 1 halftone. 2 tables.
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