The Eureka Effect: The Art and Logic of Breakthrough Thinking

Author/Contributor(s):	Perkins, David
Publisher:	W. W. Norton & Company
Date:	09/01/2001
Binding:	Paperback
Condition:	NEW

From the taming of fire to the creation of the laser, "breakthrough thinking"--that is, a sudden, seemingly unaccountable moment of inspiration--has shaped and advanced civilization. In this sly tour de force, Perkins explores the common logic behind breakthroughs across many fields.