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Where good ideas come from : the natural history of innovation / Steven Johnson.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Johnson, Steven, 1968-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Creative thinking.
- Physical Description:
- 326 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Riverhead Books, [2010]
- Summary:
- Johnson addresses an urgent and universal question: What sparks the flash of brilliance? How does groundbreaking innovation happen? He provides the complete, exciting, and encouraging story of how the ideas are born that push careers, lives, society, and culture forward.
- Contents:
- Reef, city, web
- The adjacent possible
- Liquid networks
- The slow hunch
- Serendipity
- Error
- Exaptation
- Platforms
- The fourth quadrant.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [303]-313) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781594487712
- 1594487715
- OCLC:
- 526057545
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