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The Structure of Scientific Revolutions

Thomas S. Kuhn, +1 more
- 01 Jul 1963 - 
- Vol. 31, Iss: 7, pp 554-555
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Building theories from case study research

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors describe the process of inducting theory using case studies from specifying the research questions to reaching closure, which is a process similar to hypothesis-testing research.
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Research Methods in Education

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The Social Construction of Reality: A Treatise in the Sociology of Knowledge

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Competing paradigms in qualitative research.

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Social Capital, Intellectual Capital, and the Organizational Advantage

TL;DR: In this article, the authors present a model that incorporates this overall argument in the form of a series of hypothesized relationships between different dimensions of social capital and the main mechanisms and proces.
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The Copernican Revolution

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A history of the theories of aether and electricity

TL;DR: A survey of the history of electrodynamics provides insight into the revolutionary advances made in physics during 19th and the first quarter of the 20th centuries as discussed by the authors, with the emphasis on special relativity, quantum theories, general relativity, matrix mechanics, and wave mechanics.
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Dialogues Concerning Two New Sciences

TL;DR: Galileo Galilei was a great scientist and therefore not afraid of causing controversy, even if he had to pay a great price as discussed by the authors, and his public advocacy of the Copernican over the Aristotelian system of the universe flew directly in the face of biblical authority and ecclesiastical tradition.