Surprising combinations of research contents and contexts are related to impact and emerge with scientific outsiders from distant disciplines

oleh: Feng Shi, James Evans

Format: Article
Diterbitkan: Nature Portfolio 2023-03-01

Deskripsi

Here, using hypergraph modeling the authors show that surprising research (in terms of unexpected combinations of research contents and contexts) is associated with impact and arises from scientific outsiders solving problems in distant disciplines.