The Eureka Effect  -  David Perkins

The Art and Logic of Breakthrough Thinking

KORTE INHOUD

"Perkins' style is engaging―not for eggheads only―and the brainteasers are entertaining and surprisingly fresh."―Chicago Tribune From Archimedes' discovery of the principle of water displacement while taking a bath to Einstein's Theory of Relativity, from Brunelleschi's development of perspective drawing to the Impressionist revolution, from the taming of fire to the creation of the laser, "breakthrough thinking"―that is, a sudden, seemingly unaccountable moment of inspiration―has shaped and advanced civili...
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2001 Uitgever: W. W. Norton & Company 304 paginas Taal: Engels ISBN-10: 0393322556 ISBN-13: 9780393322552