Prematurity  in Scientific Discovery
Subtitle: On Resistance and Neglect
Publisher: University of California Press
Published: October 7, 2002
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 408
ISBN-13: 9780520231061
Subjects: History of science; Stent, Gunther S.; Political; Discoveries in science; Stent, Gunther S; Science/Mathematics; Reference; History; Science / General; Congresses; Philosophy; Science; (Gunther Siegmund),
First sentence: Scientists and historians can cite many cases of scientific and technological claims, hypotheses, and proposals that, viewed in retrospect, have apparently taken an unaccountably long time to be recognized, endorsed, or integrated into accepted knowledge and practice.