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Inventology how we dream up things that change the world

The writer of the New York Times Magazine' s popular "Who Made That?" column explains how better ideas enter the world, revealing the fabled "ah-a" moment to be the result of a series of steps anyone can apply to solve the problems we encounter in everyday life.

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Main Author: Kennedy, Pagan, 1962- (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2016.
Subjects:
Inventions > History.
Creative ability in technology.
Inventors > Biography.
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Summary:The writer of the New York Times Magazine' s popular "Who Made That?" column explains how better ideas enter the world, revealing the fabled "ah-a" moment to be the result of a series of steps anyone can apply to solve the problems we encounter in everyday life.
"The writer of the New York Times Magazine's popular "Who Made That?" column explains how better ideas enter the world, revealing the fabled "aha" moment to be the result of a series of steps anyone can apply to solve the problems we encounter in everyday life,"--NoveList.
Item Description:"An Eamon Dolan book."
Physical Description:xvii, 270 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages [227]-255) and index.
ISBN:9780544324008 (hardcover)
0544324005 (hardcover)
Author Notes:PAGAN KENNEDY was the New York Times Magazine 's Who Made That?" columnist, and is the author of the New York Times Notable Book Black Livingstone, the Barnes & Noble Discover pick Spinsters, and other books. Her work has appeared in the Boston Globe, Dwell, The Nation, and elsewhere."

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