Understanding serendipity and its application in the context of information science and technology

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Understanding serendipity and its application in the context of information science and technology

Serendipity is widely experienced in current society, especially in the digital world. According to the Oxford Concise English Dictionary, the term “serendipity” is defined as “the occurrence and development of events by chance in a happy or beneficial way”. This PhD research project aims to underst...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Zhou, Xiaosong
Format:	Thesis (University of Nottingham only)
Language:	English
Published:	2018
Subjects:	serendipity
Online Access:	https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/52100/

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