
10 | Tom McLeish on the poetry of science
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Exploring the Intersection of Science and Creativity
This chapter examines the relationship between science and creativity, highlighting the contrast between the public perception of science as a logical, finished product and the creative, imaginative process of scientific discovery. It draws inspiration from quotes by Nobel laureates and literary figures to emphasize the role of imagination in forming scientific hypotheses. The discussion extends to collaborations between scientists and artists, showcasing how both fields share a poetic essence in their creative endeavors.
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