TY - BOOK AU - Miller,Arthur I. TI - Insights of genius: imagery and creativity in science and art SN - 9780262287340 AV - QC6 .M44 2000eb U1 - 530/.01 21 PY - 2000/// CY - Cambridge, Mass. PB - MIT Press KW - Physics KW - Methodology KW - Science KW - Creative ability in science KW - SCIENCE KW - General KW - bisacsh KW - Mechanics KW - Energy KW - fast KW - Electronic books N1 - Originally published: New York : Copernicus, �1996; Includes bibliographical references and index; Cover; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1 Common Sense and Scientific Intuition; 2 The Intuition of Atoms; 3 Scientific Methods; 4 Faith in an Ordered Universe; 5 Speaking Realistically About Science; 6 The Reasonable Effectiveness of Mathematics in Physics; 7 Scientific Progress and Metaphors; 8 Visual Imagery in Scientific Thought; 9 Scientific Creativity; 10 Art, Science, and the History of Ideas; Conclusion; Photo Credits; Bibliography; Index N2 - "How can new knowledge be created from already existing knowledge? Insights of Genius shows how seeing in all it's many forms - insight, revelation, a distinctive point of view - is central to the greatest advances of the human intellect. Artists and scientists alike rely on visual representations of worlds both visible and invisible"--Page 4 of cover UR - https://libproxy.firstcity.edu.my:8443/login?url=http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=39861 ER -