The Business of Science
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The Business of Science is a book by engineer and entrepreneur Simon Ramo that explores how scientific and technical expertise intersect with management, industry, and practical problem-solving in the modern economy.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Business of Science canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6132761 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Business of Science Context triple: [Simon Ramo, authorOf, The Business of Science]
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A.
The Art and Politics of Science
The Art and Politics of Science is a memoir by Nobel Prize–winning scientist Harold Varmus that reflects on his life in research and his influential roles in science policy and leadership.
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B.
The Value of Science
The Value of Science is an influential philosophical work by Henri Poincaré that explores the nature, methods, and limits of scientific knowledge.
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C.
The Social Function of Science
The Social Function of Science is a seminal 1939 work by J. D. Bernal that analyzes the role of scientific research in society, economics, and politics and argues for its planned, socially responsible organization.
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D.
The Allegory of Science
The Allegory of Science is a Baroque-era allegorical painting by Dutch artist Abraham Bloemaert that personifies scientific knowledge through symbolic figures and motifs.
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E.
Science in Action: How to Follow Scientists and Engineers Through Society
Science in Action: How to Follow Scientists and Engineers Through Society is a foundational work in science and technology studies that examines how scientific facts and technological artifacts are socially constructed through networks of people, practices, and institutions.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Business of Science Target entity description: The Business of Science is a book by engineer and entrepreneur Simon Ramo that explores how scientific and technical expertise intersect with management, industry, and practical problem-solving in the modern economy.
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A.
The Art and Politics of Science
The Art and Politics of Science is a memoir by Nobel Prize–winning scientist Harold Varmus that reflects on his life in research and his influential roles in science policy and leadership.
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B.
The Value of Science
The Value of Science is an influential philosophical work by Henri Poincaré that explores the nature, methods, and limits of scientific knowledge.
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C.
The Social Function of Science
The Social Function of Science is a seminal 1939 work by J. D. Bernal that analyzes the role of scientific research in society, economics, and politics and argues for its planned, socially responsible organization.
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D.
The Allegory of Science
The Allegory of Science is a Baroque-era allegorical painting by Dutch artist Abraham Bloemaert that personifies scientific knowledge through symbolic figures and motifs.
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E.
Science in Action: How to Follow Scientists and Engineers Through Society
Science in Action: How to Follow Scientists and Engineers Through Society is a foundational work in science and technology studies that examines how scientific facts and technological artifacts are socially constructed through networks of people, practices, and institutions.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (33)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf | book ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
bridge gap between scientists and business leaders
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explain business aspects of scientific work ⓘ show how scientific thinking can solve real-world problems ⓘ |
| author | Simon Ramo ⓘ |
| describes |
challenges of integrating research with corporate goals
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practical approaches to managing technical projects ⓘ ways scientists can contribute to business success ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
application of technical knowledge in industry
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decision-making in technology-driven companies ⓘ economic impact of science and technology ⓘ intersection of scientific expertise and management ⓘ organizational aspects of research and development ⓘ |
| genre |
business literature
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non-fiction ⓘ science and technology ⓘ |
| hasAuthorBackground |
Simon Ramo is an engineer
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Simon Ramo is an entrepreneur ⓘ
linked to:
Simon Ramo
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| hasPerspectiveOf |
engineer
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entrepreneur ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
commercialization of scientific expertise
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management of scientific work ⓘ practical problem-solving using science ⓘ relationship between science and industry ⓘ role of engineers in business ⓘ technology in the modern economy ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
engineering management
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industrial research and development ⓘ innovation management ⓘ technology management ⓘ |
| setInContextOf | modern economy ⓘ |
| workExampleOf | science policy and management literature ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: The Business of Science Description of subject: The Business of Science is a book by engineer and entrepreneur Simon Ramo that explores how scientific and technical expertise intersect with management, industry, and practical problem-solving in the modern economy.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.