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Why PhD students should read the history of science - Vaishnavh Nagarajan

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I accidentally discovered a trick during my PhD: reading the history of science is a powerful way to nurture your emo...

Why PhD students should read the history of science - Vaishnavh Nagarajan --> --> Why PhD students should read the history of science I accidentally discovered a trick during my PhD: reading the history of science is a powerful way to nurture your emotional maturity as a researcher. You’ll notice, even as you read two random pages from the history of science, the pages have an uncanny resemblance to each other, and to the one you’re writing! Patterns in the history of science Every tale of discovery demonstrates that scientists always gambled in the scientific process, and made mistakes. Scien

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