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Sociology of science

the institutional allocation of recognition, especially for priority of discovery, which motivates scientists and explains disputes over who found something first.

In sociology of science, reward system of science refers to the institutional allocation of recognition, especially for priority of discovery, which motivates scientists and explains disputes over who found something first. This meaning comes from Merton (1957) in American Sociological Review.[1]

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  1. Merton, R. K. (1957). Priorities in Scientific Discovery: A Chapter in the Sociology of Science. American Sociological Review, 22(6), 635. https://doi.org/10.2307/2089193

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