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Author Jones, David E. H.

Title The aha! moment : a scientist's take on creativity / David Jones.

Publication Info. Baltimore, Md. : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2012.

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 Moore Stacks  Q172.5.C74 J66 2012    Available  ---
Description xii, 264 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents A theory of creativity -- The creative environment -- Thoughts on the random-ideas generator -- Intuition and odd notions -- Creativity in scientific papers -- Heat and gravity -- Astronomical musings -- Rotating things -- Explosions and fuses -- Tricks with optics -- Properties of materials -- Physical phenomena I have noticed -- Odd notions I have played with -- Literary information -- Inventions we need but don't have -- A list of silly questions -- A short guide to being creative.
Subject Creative ability in science.
Creative ability in science.
Creative ability -- Miscellanea.
Creative ability.
Genre/Form Trivia and miscellanea.
Subject Scientists -- Psychology.
Scientists -- Psychology.
Genre/Form Trivia and miscellanea.
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