The geography of creativity:

1. Prologue -- 2. Process -- 3. Person -- 4. Place -- 5. Metropolis -- 6. The institutional milieu -- 7. The scientific revolution -- 8. Universities in focus -- 9. Research milieux par préférence -- 10. Nobel laureates -- 11. Scientific careers in time and space -- 12. Epilogue

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1. Verfasser: Törnqvist, Gunnar 1933- (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
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Veröffentlicht: Cheltenham, U.K Edward Elgar 2011
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Zusammenfassung:1. Prologue -- 2. Process -- 3. Person -- 4. Place -- 5. Metropolis -- 6. The institutional milieu -- 7. The scientific revolution -- 8. Universities in focus -- 9. Research milieux par préférence -- 10. Nobel laureates -- 11. Scientific careers in time and space -- 12. Epilogue
What is creativity and who exactly is creative? In this insightful and highly readable book, Gunnar Törnqvist attempts to answer these questions by arguing that geographical millieux are hotbeds for creativity and renewal--places where pioneers in art, technology and science have gathered and developed their special abilities
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
Beschreibung:1 Online-Ressource (xi, 215 Seiten) ill
ISBN:9781781001516
DOI:10.4337/9781781001516