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008 180201s2018 nyua e 000 0 eng
010 _a 2018003349
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019 _a1054915797
020 _a9781250147189
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020 _a1250147182
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035 _a(OCoLC)1020463261
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042 _apcc
092 _a600
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049 _aNFGA
100 1 _aEdwards, David A.,
_d1961-
_eauthor.
_9375463
245 1 0 _aCreating things that matter :
_bthe art & science of innovations that last /
_cDavid Edwards.
250 _aFirst edition.
263 _a1810
264 1 _aNew York :
_bHenry Holt and Company,
_c2018.
264 4 _c©2018
300 _axiii, 270 pages :
_billustrations ;
_c22 cm
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _aunmediated
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_2rdamedia
338 _avolume
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_2rdacarrier
505 0 _aIntroduction -- Part I: The aesthetics of creating. Creating in a world that no longer exists -- Creating in a world that does exist -- Part II: The creator's cycle. Ideation: What if I don't even have an idea? -- Experimentation: What will I do now? -- Exhibition: Minding the ball -- Part III: Making a future we all want. Grassroots renaissance -- The fire of renaissance -- Culture, change, and hope.
520 _aArt and science are famous opposites. Contemporary innovation mostly keeps them far apart. But in this book, David Edwards--world-renowned inventor; Harvard professor of the practice of idea translation; creator of breathable insulin, edible food packaging, and digital scents--reveals that the secret to creating very new things of lasting benefit, including innovations we will need to sustain human life on the planet, lies in perceiving art and science as one.
650 0 _aCreative ability in technology.
_9142481
650 0 _aTechnological innovations.
_990163
650 0 _aCreative ability.
_928196
650 0 _aInventions.
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