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Mathematical Creation
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Henri Poincaré's "Mathematical Creation" is a seminal essay that explores the creative process in mathematics.
Poincaré reflects on his own experiences and those of other mathematicians, examining the role of intuition, subconscious processing, and insight in mathematical discovery.
He emphasizes the importance of allowing problems to incubate in the mind, suggesting that breakthroughs often occur unexpectedly.
The essay offers valuable insights into the nature of creativity and the role of the subconscious in problem-solving.
It remains a significant contribution to the understanding of the creative process in mathematics and beyond.
Poincaré reflects on his own experiences and those of other mathematicians, examining the role of intuition, subconscious processing, and insight in mathematical discovery.
He emphasizes the importance of allowing problems to incubate in the mind, suggesting that breakthroughs often occur unexpectedly.
The essay offers valuable insights into the nature of creativity and the role of the subconscious in problem-solving.
It remains a significant contribution to the understanding of the creative process in mathematics and beyond.
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Knowledge Management and Deugenesis (with Jeremy Nixon)
