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Notes
a.
The iconic image of the fall of the Berlin Wall. From Gerard Malie/AFP via Getty Images, from the CBC Article: 30 years after fall of Berlin Wall, 2 women born in its shadow wrestle with its legacy: https://www.cbc.ca/radio/thecurrent/the-current-for-nov-7-2019-1.5350104/30-years-after-fall-of-berlin-wall-2-women-born-in-its-shadow-wrestle-with-its-legacy-1.5350112
b. In science a negative feedback loop occurs when a mechanism either technical or biological is fed back in a manner that reduces output. Seen as a form of stability in science, negative feedback loops represent a lack of exponential growth, and less chaotic instances.
c. Kantianism refers to the philosophical understandings of Immanuel Kant.
d.
Graph representing the distribution of interdisciplinarity from topic one (T1) and topic two (T2). T1 reflects the skew as negative because more numbers toward the high end are reflected with a mean and mode that are of higher value. T2 reflects a skew that is positive because less numbers towards the high end are reflected with a mean and mode that are of lower value.
e. Mertonian objective or Mertonian norms are attributed to sociologist: Robert K. Merton, who suggests that science is a connection of internalized beliefs of varying degrees in scientists. Furthermore, that an ethic of science that empirical truth only goes as far as sustained perceived truth.
f. In reference to Julie Thompson Klein
g. Links for the COVID-19 challenges in long term care homes from New York state, Michigan and the province of Ontario in Canada.
