The origins of creativity / edited by Karl H. Pfenninger and Valerie R. Shubik ; with contributions from Bruce Adolphe [and others].

Other author Pfenninger, Karl H.
Other author Shubik, Valerie R.
Other author Adolphe, Bruce.
Format Book
Publication InfoOxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2001.
Descriptionxvii, 268 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subjects

Contents Overturning the dogma: catalytic RNA / Thomas R. Cech -- Form from fire / Dale Chihuly -- Meaning in art and science / Gunther S. Stent -- Embracing the range / David E. Rogers -- Some notes on brain, imagination, and creativity / Antonio R. Damasio -- With music in mind / Bruce Adolphe -- The evolving brain / Karl H. Pfenninger -- The early experience / Janina Galler -- Creators: multiple intelligences / Howard Gardner -- Tides of genius / George E. Palade -- A painter's perspective / Françoise Gilor -- Line versus color: the brain and the language of visual arts / Charles F. Stevens -- The fractal universe Benoit B. Mandelbrot.
Local noteLittle-336740--305131045010N
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [237]-245) and index.
LCCN 00045656
ISBN0198507151

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks BF408 .O75 2001 ✔ Available Place Hold