CUDOS is based on the Mertonian norms introduced in 1942 by Robert K. Merton. Merton described four sets of institutional imperatives [comprising] the ethos of modern science: universalism, communalism, disinterestedness, and organized skepticism..
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Along with the rest of Prussia, Hanover became part of the German Empire upon unification in January 1871. Briefly revived as the State of Hanover in 1946, the state was subsequently merged with some smaller states to form the current state of Lower Saxony in West Germany, later Germany.