The Psychology Of Invention In The Mathematical Field
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Author: Jacques Hadamard
Binding: Paperback
Published: Dover Publications, 1954
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image
This academic text, "The Psychology Of Invention In The Mathematical Field," by Jacques Hadamard, meticulously examines the cognitive processes behind mathematical discovery. It presents a profound analysis of how creativity manifests in scientific thought, detailing the role of the unconscious mind and the interplay between intuition and verbal reasoning. Hadamard illustrates his arguments with insightful discussions of Poincaré's forgetting hypothesis and the creative techniques employed by eminent figures such as Einstein, Pascal, and Wiener. This scholarly work offers a unique perspective on the origins of mathematical breakthroughs and the psychological underpinnings of invention.
Author: Jacques Hadamard
Binding: Paperback
Published: Dover Publications, 1954
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image
This academic text, "The Psychology Of Invention In The Mathematical Field," by Jacques Hadamard, meticulously examines the cognitive processes behind mathematical discovery. It presents a profound analysis of how creativity manifests in scientific thought, detailing the role of the unconscious mind and the interplay between intuition and verbal reasoning. Hadamard illustrates his arguments with insightful discussions of Poincaré's forgetting hypothesis and the creative techniques employed by eminent figures such as Einstein, Pascal, and Wiener. This scholarly work offers a unique perspective on the origins of mathematical breakthroughs and the psychological underpinnings of invention.