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16 wrz 2017 · In this paper, I argue for understanding serendipity in science as an emergent property of scientific discovery, describing an oblique relationship between the outcome of a discovery process and the intentions that drove it forward.
4 paź 2023 · In science, serendipity is an unexpected and beneficial event or discovery that seems to have occurred due to chance. I describe seven examples of serendipity.
In this paper, I argue for understanding serendipity in science as an emergent property of scientific discovery, describing an oblique relationship between the outcome of a discovery process and the intentions that drove it forward.
2 cze 2018 · Thus, in this paper we aim at analyzing these characteristics in the light of their cognitive implications in the recognition, performance, and possible stimulation of serendipitous events in relation to scientific discoveries.
2 kwi 2015 · Penicillin. Perhaps the most famous accidental discovery of all is penicillin, a group of antibiotics used to combat bacterial infections. In 1928, Scottish biologist Alexander Fleming took a break from his lab work investigating staphylococci and went on holiday.
31 sty 2018 · 31 January 2018. The serendipity test. Scientists often herald the role of chance in research. A project in Britain aims to test the popular idea with evidence. Alexander Fleming’s discovery...
19 cze 2014 · What do Velcro, Tang, penicillin, the structure of DNA and the World Wide Web have in common? They all involved serendipitous discoveries—chance discoveries made by alert, curious scientists who were looking for other things when they happened across a fortuitous finding.
