Книга: Pagan Kennedy «Inventology: How We Dream Up Things That Change the World»
Производитель: "Неизвестный" A doctor realizes that an innocent-looking tube is killing his patients, then reads a newspaper article that inspires him to create a better version that serves as an early warning system for infections. A father cleans up after his toddler and builds a sippy cup that won t spill. An engineer dreams of a different world and pioneers the cell phone. By studying breakthroughs like these, we can learn how people imagine their way around impossible problems to discover groundbreaking answers. Pagan Kennedy reports on how enduring methods of invention can be adapted to the twenty-first century, as millions of us deploy tools like crowdfunding, big data, and 3-D printing to address our needs or realize our dreams. Drawing on fresh research and the surprising stories behind many inventions old and new to reveal the steps that most reliably produce discovery, Inventology is a myth-shattering book and a must-read for anyone who is curious about creativity and the mental leaps required to... ISBN:9780544811928 Издательство: "Неизвестный" (2016)
ISBN: 9780544811928 |
Pagan Kennedy
Pagan Kennedy is an author and pioneer of the 1990s
Born Pamela Kennedy, she graduated from
She wrote a biography, "
Bibliography
Novels
"Spinsters" (1995) (shortlisted for 1996
"The Exes" (1998)
"Confessions of a Memory Eater" (2006)
Collections
"Stripping" (1994)
Non fiction
* "Platforms: A Microwaved Cultural Chronicle of the 1970s" (1994)
* "Pagan Kennedy's Living: Handbook for Ageing Hipsters" (1997)
* "Black Livingstone: A True Tale of Adventure in the Nineteenth-Century Congo" (2002)
* "The First Man-Made Man: The Story of Two Sex Changes, One Love Affair, and a Twentieth-Century Medical Revolution" (2007)
* "The Dangerous Joy of Dr. Sex and Other True Stories (2008)
Anthologies containing stories by Pagan Kennedy
* "The Year's Best Fantasy and Horror Eighth Annual Collection" (1995)
* "The Best Creative Nonfiction Volume 2" (2008)
hort stories
"Elvis's Bathroom" (1989)
External links
* [http://www.pagankennedy.net/ Official Pagan Kennedy site]
* [http://www.msmagazine.com/june01/marriage.html "So, Are You Two Together?"] - "
* [http://www.publishersweekly.com/article/CA165770.html 1998 "Publisher's Weekly" Profile]
* [http://www.dangerousjoy.com Website for The Dangerous Joy of Dr. Sex]
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