Value of curiosity-oriented research.
Is the most profit to be had from research inspired by curiosity or by foresight of practical applications? A recent suggestion that the answer could be found by evaluating curiosity-oriented projects has proved hard to follow up.
Gibbons
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Department of Liberal Studies in Science, University of Manchester.
Greer
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JR
Jevons
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Langrish
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J
Watkins
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