The concepts of beauty and creativity: Earth science thinking

被引：1
作者：
Kieffer, Susan W. [1 ]
机构：
[1] Department of Geology, University of Illinois, Urbana
来源：
Special Paper of the Geological Society of America | 2006年 / 413卷 / 413期
关键词：
Art; Beauty; Creativity; Science;
D O I：
10.1130/2006.2413(01)
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摘要：
The concepts of creativity and beauty have been intertwined for centuries and have been examined by both artists and scientists. This is a personal essay reflecting on the nature of creativity, its manifestations in artists and scientists, and the challenge of maintaining creativity as we age. © 2006 Geological Society of America.
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