Does Size Matter? The Multipolar International Landscape of Nanoscience

Autores
Levin, Luciano Guillermo; Jensen, Pablo; Kreimer, Pablo R.
Año de publicación
2016
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español castellano
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versión aceptada
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Fil: Levin, Luciano G. Universidad Nacional de La Pampa. Facultad de Ciencias Humanas. Instituto de Estudios Sociohistóricos; Argentina
Fil: Levin, Luciano G. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; Argentina
Fil: Jensen, Pablo. École normale supérieure de Lyon; Francia
Fil: Kreimer, Pablo R. Universidad Maimónides; Argentina
Fil: Kreimer, Pablo R. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; Argentina
How do different countries tackle nanoscience research? Are all countries similar except for a trivial size effect, as science is often assumed to be universal? Or does size dictate large differences, as large countries are able to develop activities in all directions of research, while small countries have to specialize in some specific niches? Alternatively, is size irrelevant, as all countries have followed different historical paths, leading to different patterns of specialisation? Here, we develop an original method that uses a bottom-up definition of scientific subfields to map the international structure of any scientific field. Our analysis shows that nanoscience research does not show a universal pattern of specialisation, homothetic of that of a single global leader (e.g., the United States). Instead, we find a multipolar world, with four main ways of doing nanosciences.
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Sociología
Sociologia de la Ciencia
Política Científica
Nueva Disciplinariedad
Sociología
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title Does Size Matter? The Multipolar International Landscape of Nanoscience
spellingShingle Does Size Matter? The Multipolar International Landscape of Nanoscience
Levin, Luciano Guillermo
Sociología
Sociologia de la Ciencia
Política Científica
Nueva Disciplinariedad
Sociología
title_short Does Size Matter? The Multipolar International Landscape of Nanoscience
title_full Does Size Matter? The Multipolar International Landscape of Nanoscience
title_fullStr Does Size Matter? The Multipolar International Landscape of Nanoscience
title_full_unstemmed Does Size Matter? The Multipolar International Landscape of Nanoscience
title_sort Does Size Matter? The Multipolar International Landscape of Nanoscience
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Jensen, Pablo
Kreimer, Pablo R.
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Jensen, Pablo
Kreimer, Pablo R.
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Kreimer, Pablo R.
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Sociologia de la Ciencia
Política Científica
Nueva Disciplinariedad
Sociología
topic Sociología
Sociologia de la Ciencia
Política Científica
Nueva Disciplinariedad
Sociología
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Fil: Levin, Luciano G. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; Argentina
Fil: Jensen, Pablo. École normale supérieure de Lyon; Francia
Fil: Kreimer, Pablo R. Universidad Maimónides; Argentina
Fil: Kreimer, Pablo R. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; Argentina
How do different countries tackle nanoscience research? Are all countries similar except for a trivial size effect, as science is often assumed to be universal? Or does size dictate large differences, as large countries are able to develop activities in all directions of research, while small countries have to specialize in some specific niches? Alternatively, is size irrelevant, as all countries have followed different historical paths, leading to different patterns of specialisation? Here, we develop an original method that uses a bottom-up definition of scientific subfields to map the international structure of any scientific field. Our analysis shows that nanoscience research does not show a universal pattern of specialisation, homothetic of that of a single global leader (e.g., the United States). Instead, we find a multipolar world, with four main ways of doing nanosciences.
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