Robert Merton

/ˌrɑbərt ˈmʌrtn/
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Definitions of Robert Merton
  1. noun
    United States sociologist (1910-2003)
    synonyms: Merton, Robert King Merton
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    sociologist
    a social scientist who studies the institutions and development of human society
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