Talk:Heroic theory of invention and scientific development

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Above undated message substituted from Template:Dashboard.wikiedu.org assignment by PrimeBOT (talk) 23:24, 16 January 2022 (UTC)[reply]

seems like a stub article, but...

Only the first paragraph relates the heroic theory. Shouldn't the rest by moved to the multiple discovery article? --Immer in Bewegung (talk) 21:59, 7 January 2012 (UTC)[reply]

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Epstein, Ralph C. (1926). "Industrial Invention: Heroic, or Systematic?". The Quarterly Journal of Economics. 40 (2): 232–272. doi:10.2307/1884619. ISSN 0033-5533.