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Windows on creativity and invention

Title
Windows on creativity and invention / Jacques G. Richardson, editor.
Publication
Mt. Airy, Md. : Lomond, 1988.

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Book/TextUse in library T49.5 .W555 1988Off-site

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Additional Authors
Richardson, Jacques.
Description
vii, 338 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
Series Statement
Unesco-generated books
Subject
  • Creative ability in technology
  • Creative ability in science
  • Kreativität
  • Creation (Literary, artistic, etc.)
  • Creative ability
  • Inventions > Psychological aspects
  • Créativité en sciences
Genre/Form
Inventors.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
  • Innovation's own time machine / Evgeny L. Feinberg -- Scientific objectivity is subjectivity shared / Jean-Francois Doucet -- Action curves and clockwork geniuses / Cesare Marchetti -- The myth of scientific creativity / Robert Weisberg -- Galois fields: anticipation, a different point of view, and some computer art / Vladimir Bonacic and associates -- Innovative illustration and the emotions / Alfred Kessler -- The growth of knowledge and the rise of art / Alfredo Planchart -- Geometry, arithmetic and musical creation / Nils L. Wallin -- The origins of objective representation in art and science / Samuel Y. Edgerton, Jr. -- Beyond the looking-glass / Gerard Blanc -- Education for a new cultural era of informed reason / Andrzej P. Wierzbicki.
  • (Continued) Multi-cultural influence on the innovation process: Austria-Hungary and the industrial revolution / Jacques G. Richardson -- The spirit of Vienna: a testimonial / Victor F. Weisskopf -- Modern inventors in high-technology industry / interview with Guy LeParquier -- The challenge of managing inventiveness / John J. Kao -- Using the social and natural sciences to solve large-scale problems / interview with Djordjija Petkovski -- The critical role of language in the man-machine relationship / Ouyang Wendao -- Pattern recognition and its relation to creativity / Roy Katsumi Uenishi -- The computer: tool, helper, friend -- and the future of artificial intelligence / Jacques G. Richardson -- New scientific technology and its influence on decision making and management in China / Wu Jisong -- The making of an applied researcher / interview with Jean-Baptiste Donnet -- Seeds and needs: and other factors in innovation / Bruce R. Williams -- The historic boundlessness of the creative spirit / Jacques G. Richardson -- The evolving concepts of creativity and invention (Postface) / Junnosuke Kishida.
ISBN
  • 0912338571
  • 9780912338576
  • 091233858X
  • 9780912338583
LCCN
86083428
OCLC
  • ocm18142035
  • 18142035
  • SCSB-1889955
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library