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Author
Publisher
Jossey-Bass
Pub. Date
©2008
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (xii, 178 pages)
Language
English
Description
"In this fascinating exploration of one of the most celebrated and innovative minds, best-selling author Alan Axelrod cuts through the myths and reverence surrounding Edison's "genius" to show how the inventor was, in fact, an ordinary man who created extraordinary work. While many of us believe that creativity, like genius, is something that just happens by chance or destiny, Edison's life demonstrates that creativity of the very highest order can...
Author
Publisher
Sterling
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
ix, 278 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"What does Sun Tzu have in common with Johannes Gutenberg, or with Jackson Pollock, Martin Luther, Betty Friedan, Steve Jobs, and DJ Kool Herc? They were the disruptors, upending cultural, technical, spiritual, or scientific paradigms and altering the way we live forever. Bestselling author Alan Axelrod presents engaging profiles, accompanied by original line drawings, of 50 visionaries who rewrote the rules. Their innovations range from the printing...
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