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*定義 [#k58b4bd1]
:Longman Dictionary of contemporary English|the natural ability to make interesting or valuable discoveries by accident
:[[Merriam-Webster Online:http://m-w.com/dictionary/serendipity]]|Etymology: from its possession by the heroes of the Persian fairy tale The Three Princes of Serendip
: the faculty or phenomenon of finding valuable or agreeable things not sought for; also : an instance of this 
:[[wiktionary:http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Serendipity]]|
++Making discoveries, by accident and sagacity, of things not in quest of. 
++Discovering something by accident while investigating something quite different. For example, finding a biological culture “ruined” by mould, and discovering the antibiotic penicillin as a consequence. 
++A fortunate occurrence created by unanticipated luck. 
“Call it a mid-life crisis; call it divine intervention or simply serendipity, but his employer, Matt Prentice, happened to know that at that moment over at the Scott Building there was a new kitchen just waiting for the right person to run it.” —Detroit News, October 7, 2005 
:[[Longman Online:http://pewebdic2.cw.idm.fr/]]|when interesting or valuable discoveries are made by accident 

*外部リンク [#obf54196]
-[[Wikipedis:http://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%BB%E3%83%AC%E3%83%B3%E3%83%87%E3%82%A3%E3%83%94%E3%83%86%E3%82%A3]]
-[[果報は寝て待て〜セレンディピティのすすめ:http://www.toyama-cmt.ac.jp/~kanagawa/essay/serendipity.html]]
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