Merton, Robert

Merton, Robert K. Science, technology society in seventeenth century England. New York Howard Fertig, 1970. 

Merton, Robert K. 1973. The Sociology of Science. Chicago University of Chicago Press. 

Merton, Robert K. On Theoretical Sociology Five Essays, Old and New. The Free Press, New York. 1967. 

Merton, Robert K. 1970. Science, Technology and Society in Seventeenth-Century England. New York Harper Row. 

Merton, Robert K. 1964. Foreword to The Technological Society by Jacques Ellul v-viii. 

Merton, Robert K. (1942) The Ethos of Science in P. Sztompka (ed.) On the Social Structure of Science, Chicago, University of Chicago Press, 1972, pp. 261—7J6. 

See E. Garfield, "The Obliteration Phenomenon," Current Contents, no. 51/52, 57 (22 Dec. 1975), discussed by Robert Merton in foreword to Eugene Garfield, Citation Indexing. 

Jon Elster is Robert K. Merton Professor of Social Science at Columbia University. 

Lewis Coser, ed.. The Idea of Social Structure Papers in Honor of Robert Merton (San Diego, Calif. Harcourt, Brace, Jovanovich, 1974). 

Frey H, Haag R, Buschow KFU, Robert WC, Merton CF, Bernard I, Edward JK, Subhash M, Patrick V (2001) Encyclopedia of materials science and technology. Elsevier, Oxford, p 3998... 

Cole, Jonathan R, and Harriet Zuckerman, 1975, The emergence of a scientific specialty The self-exemplifying case of the sociology of science, In The Idea of Social Structure Papers in Honor of Robert K. Merton, edited by Lewis A, Coser, 140-143. New York Harcourt Brace Jovanovich,... 

Thackray, Arnold, and Robert K, Merton, 1972, On discipline building The paradoxes of George Sarton, Isis 63 473-475,... 

For the English Puritans see Robert K. Merton, Science, Technology and Society in Seventeenth Century England (New York Harper Row, 1970) Charles Webster, The Great Instauration. Science, Medicine and Reform 1626-1660 (London Duckworth, 1975). 

Jon Elster is Robert K. Merton Professor of Social Science at Columbia University and author of twelve previous books, of which nine have been published by Cambridge University Press. 

Atul Kohli read Chapters I and V of an earlier draft. Avner Ben-Ze ev, David Cohen, Joseph Frank, David Lai tin, Robert Merton, and Roger Petersen read the entire draft. I benefited greatly from their comments. I am particularly indebted to Robert Merton for urging me to write the Coda. Finally, I want to thank Aida Llalaby for her Invariably friendly and competent assistance, my research assistant Joshua Rosenstein, as well as Cheryl Seleski and the marvelously efficient library staff at the Russell Sage Foundation, which provided me with a fellowship to finish this book. 

For a specific discussion of the role journals play in the communication of scientific results, see Little Science, Big Science Columbia University Press New York, 1963 by Derek J. de Solla Price. A treatment of the issue in the broader context of science as a subset of the sociology of knowledge may be found in Robert K. Merton s The Sociology of Science University of Chicago Press Chicago, 1973. 

Jeremiah E. Silbert , Merton Bemfield, and Robert Kokenyesi ... 

There have been a number of attempts to formulate the internal code of practice of science. Perhaps the most famous is that of Robert K. Merton (1973). Merton identified four principles of scientific practice ... 

Buschow, K.H.J, Cahn, Robert, Flemings, Merton, llschner, Bernhard, Kramer, Edward, Mahajan, Subhash, Veyssiere, Patrick. Encyclopedia of materials Science and Technology. Elsevier Sci. The Netherlands. 2001. p. 7654. 

Robert C. Merton, Theory of Rational Option Pricing, Bell Journal of Economics and Management Science, no. 4 (Spring 1973), pp. 141-183. 

Robert C. Merton, On the Pricing of Corporate Debt The Risk Structure of Interest Rates, Journal of Finance, 1974, pp. 449—470... 

Structural-. The structural models are based on Robert Merton s approach, utilizing accounting information. ... 

Robert K. Merton, Introduction to Barton, Social Organisation Under Stress, op. cit. pp. xix-xx. 

Norbert Wiener, The Human Use of Human Beings Cybernetics and Society (Boston Houghton Mifflin, 1954). See also Robert K. Merton, The Machine,... 

Elkana et al. (eds.), 1978. Yehuda Elkana, Joshua Lederberg, Robert K. Merton, Arnold Thackray, and Harriet Zuckerman (eds.). Toward a Metric of Science The Advent of Science Indicators. New York John Wiley and Sons. 

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