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Serendipity: Fortune and the Prepared Mind

By Mark de Rond (Editor), Iain Morley (Editor)
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By Mark de Rond (Editor), Iain Morley (Editor)
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Since 1986 Darwin College, Cambridge has organised a series of annual public lectures built around a single theme approached in a multi-disciplinary way. These essays were developed from the 2008 lectures, which explored the idea of serendipity – the relationship between good fortune and the preparation of the mind to spot and exploit it. Serendipity is an appealing concept, and one which has been surprisingly influential in a great number of areas of human discovery. The essays collected i...

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