Failure

Failure
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Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
Total Pages : 305
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ISBN-10 : 9780199390106
ISBN-13 : 019939010X
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Book Synopsis Failure by : Stuart Firestein

Download or read book Failure written by Stuart Firestein and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 2016 with total page 305 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In his sequel to Ignorance (Oxford University Press, 2012), Stuart Firestein shows us that the scientific enterprise is riddled with mistakes and errors - and that this is a good thing! Failure: Why Science Is So Successful delves into the origins of scientific research as a process that relies upon trial and error, one which inevitably results in a hefty dose of failure.


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