Scientific discovery as problem solving [pdf]

by jinayon 5/29/2025, 12:34 PMwith 1 comments

by fuzzfactoron 5/29/2025, 8:30 PM

"I will comment on one other facet of scientific discovery that has not yet been studied in as much detail as the discovery of laws in data, the planning of sequences of experiments, or the discovery of explanatory theories: discovery that consists in the invention of new scientific instruments."