Three major thought processes in scientific creativity
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Channel: Oxford Academic (Oxford University Press) · 2015 · Education
Albert Rothenberg, author of Flight from Wonder, outlines the three creative processes scientists use in their work: the janusian process, the homospatial process, and the sep-con articulation process. http://global.oup.com/academic/product/flight-from-wonder-9780199988792 Albert Rothenberg, MD, is Professor of Psychiatry at Harvard Clinical and Translational Science Center, Harvard University. Flight from Wonder reports the findings from an empirical study of 45 Nobel laureates in science from the United States and Europe concerning the creative processes that produce scientific discoveries. © Oxford University Press
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