Three teen geniuses from around the world must win a Game witht he highest of stakes in this action-packed novel.
New York Times Bestseller: This life story of the quirky physicist is “a thorough and masterful portrait of one of the great minds of the century” (The New York Review of Books).
Examines how genius and creativity arise and the factors which affect them.
Die tragically young, like Keats, or live to a ripe old age like Goethe? In The Genius Checklist, Dean Keith Simonton examines the key factors in creative genius and finds that they are more than a little contradictory.
In support of his suggestions, Campbell quoted the French mathematician Henri Poincaré (1921), who observed how “Ideas rose in crowds; I felt them collide until pairs interlocked, so to speak, making a stable combination” (p. 387).
This study controversially suggests genius is made not born by tracing the lives of famous figures.
This captivating text gives readers a sweeping analysis of the history of drawing, from Renaissance greats like Leonardo da Vinci and Michelangelo, to Modernist masters like M.C. Escher, Pablo Picasso, and everyone in between.
Smith, Kenwyn K., and David N. Berg. Paradoxes of Group Life: Understanding Conflict, Paralysis, and Movement in Group Dynamics. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass, 1987. Smith, Wendy K., and Marianne W. Lewis. “Toward a Theory of Paradox: A ...
Laugh along with a dog named Douglas and his pal Nancy in this silly follow-up to Douglas, You Need Glasses! as the friends execute outrageous plans to meet their neighbors....
of the eighteenth century, another meaning of “genius” began to gain traction, “genius” as suggesting overall mental superiority. In this guise, “genius” could refer not just to the power of an individual's mind but occasionally, ...
Since love has killed her, we can easily imagine that she would have fared rather better in a “loveless home. ... of binary choices: the choice between one man and another, the choice between marrying for love and marrying for money, ...