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Difference between Applied and Fundamental Research

Difference between Applied and Fundamental Research

Fundamental Research

Fundamental Research is the research which is generally conducted to develop some new theories. Basic Research is also called Fundamental Research. Basic Research mainly focuses on generalizations and formulation of a theory. One of the example of Basic Research include research studies that are concerned with human behavior. Basic Research is called as pure research because it attempts to study various theoretical concepts and details relating to various aspects in pure sciences and to a dependable extent in social sciences.

Different types of research works that are conducts by various scholars, professors and the other researchers devoted in generating  new knowledge in particular areas of their interest is called fundamental research.

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