Sudden genius? : the gradual path to creative breakthroughs /
"The highly admired scientist Linus Pauling, a double Nobel laureate in chemistry and peace, was once asked by a student. 'Dr Pauling, how do you have so many good ideas?' Pauling thought for a moment and replied: 'Well, David, I have a lot of ideas and throw away the bad ones....
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
2010.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Meetings with remarkable creators
- The science and art of breakthoughs. Ingredients of creativity
- Genius and talent: reality or myth?
- Intelligence is not enough
- Strangers to ourselves
- Blue remembered Wednesdays
- The lunatic, the lover, and the poet
- Ten breakthroughs in art and science. Leonardo da Vinci: The Last Supper
- Christopher Wren: St Paul's Cathedral
- Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: The marriage of Figaro
- Jean-François Champollion: Decipherment of Egyptian hieroglyphs
- Charles Darwin: Evolution by natural selection
- Marie Curie: Discovery of radium
- Albert Einstein: Special relativity
- Virginia Woolf: Mrs Dalloway
- Henri Cartier-Bresson: The decisive moment
- Satyajit Ray: Pather Panchali
- Patterns of genius. Family matters
- Professor of the little finger
- Creative science versus artistic creation
- Is there a creative personality?
- Reputation, fame, and genius
- The 'ten-year rule'
- Genius and us.