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单词 Mertonian
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Definition of Mertonian in English:

Mertonian

adjective məːˈtəʊnɪən
  • Of or belonging to Merton College, Oxford, or its members; specifically designating or relating to a school of mathematics and astronomy that existed there in the 14th cent.

noun məːˈtəʊnɪən
  • A member of Merton College, Oxford.

adjective məːˈtəʊnɪən
Sociology
  • Of, relating to, or characteristic of Merton or his theories, especially those relating to the sociology of science.

Origin

Late 17th century; earliest use found in Anthony Wood (1632–1695), antiquary. From the name of MertonCollege, Oxford (itself named after its founder, Walter de Merton (d. 1277), bishop of Rochester) + -ian
1960s; earliest use found in American Sociological Review. From the name of Robert King Merton, U.S. sociologist and humanist, regarded as the founder of the sociology of science + -ian.

 
 

Definition of Mertonian in US English:

Mertonian

adjectiveməːˈtəʊnɪən
  • Of or belonging to Merton College, Oxford, or its members; specifically designating or relating to a school of mathematics and astronomy that existed there in the 14th cent.

nounməːˈtəʊnɪən
  • A member of Merton College, Oxford.

adjectiveməːˈtəʊnɪən
Sociology
  • Of, relating to, or characteristic of Merton or his theories, especially those relating to the sociology of science.

Origin

Late 17th century; earliest use found in Anthony Wood (1632–1695), antiquary. From the name of MertonCollege, Oxford (itself named after its founder, Walter de Merton (d. 1277), bishop of Rochester) + -ian<br>1960s; earliest use found in American Sociological Review. From the name of Robert King Merton, U.S. sociologist and humanist, regarded as the founder of the sociology of science + -ian.

 
 
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