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Where good ideas come from : the natural history of innovation / Steven Johnson.

By: Johnson, Steven, 1968-Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Riverhead Books, c2011Description: 326 p. : ill. ; 21 cmISBN: 9781594485381 (pbk.)Subject(s): Creative thinking | CreativenessDDC classification: 303.484 LOC classification: BF408 | .J56 2011Online resources: Publisher description | Contributor biographical information
Contents:
Reef, city, web -- The adjacent possible -- Liquid networks -- The slow hunch -- Serendipity -- Error -- Exaptation -- Platforms -- The fourth quadrant.
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.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [303]-313) and index.

Reef, city, web -- The adjacent possible -- Liquid networks -- The slow hunch -- Serendipity -- Error -- Exaptation -- Platforms -- The fourth quadrant.

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.

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