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  2. Multiple discovery - Wikipedia

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    Multiple discoveries in the history of science provide evidence for evolutionary models of science and technology, such as memetics (the study of self-replicating units of culture), evolutionary epistemology (which applies the concepts of biological evolution to study of the growth of human knowledge), and cultural selection theory (which studies sociological and cultural evolution in a ...

  3. List of multiple discoveries - Wikipedia

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    2001: four different authors published different implementations of a distributed hash table. The Super Kamiokande and SNOLAB collaborations, whose findings were published in 1998 and 2001 respectively, both proved that neutrinos have mass. As a result, the 2015 Nobel Prize in Physics was shared by Takaaki Kajita of Japan and Arthur B. McDonald ...

  4. Thesaurus - Wikipedia

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    A thesaurus (pl.: thesauri or thesauruses), sometimes called a synonym dictionary or dictionary of synonyms, is a reference work which arranges words by their meanings (or in simpler terms, a book where one can find different words with similar meanings to other words), [1] [2] sometimes as a hierarchy of broader and narrower terms, sometimes simply as lists of synonyms and antonyms.

  5. Capital One to acquire Discover: What it means for your money

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    For Discover customers, it means gaining access to physical bank locations. Currently, Discover has one brick-and-mortar location while Capital One has 259 branches and 55 Capital One Cafes.

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  7. Serendipity - Wikipedia

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    Horace Walpole by Joshua Reynolds Robert K. Merton 1965. Serendipity is an unplanned fortunate discovery. [1] The term was coined by Horace Walpole in 1754.. The concept is often associated with scientific and technological breakthroughs, where accidental discoveries led to new insights or inventions.

  8. Research - Wikipedia

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    Another definition of research is given by John W. Creswell, who states that "research is a process of steps used to collect and analyze information to increase our understanding of a topic or issue". It consists of three steps: pose a question, collect data to answer the question, and present an answer to the question.

  9. Discovery of chemical elements - Wikipedia

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    The Curies reported on December 26, 1898, a new element different from polonium, which Marie later isolated from uraninite. [154] In September 1910, Marie Curie and André-Louis Debierne announced that they had isolated radium as a pure metal. [155] [156] 86 Radon: 1899 E. Rutherford and R. B. Owens: 1910 W. Ramsay and R. Whytlaw-Gray