The Creative Brain
The Science of Genius. Plume, 2006.
A brief summary of The Creative Brain
Investigating the mystery of why some people are more creative than others, how brains may work differently, what types of environments foster creativity, and how we can build up our own creative skills with specific brain exercises.
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Who should read The Creative Brain
Artists • scientists • psychiatrists • anyone interested in the geniuses of history • those wanting to expand their creative potential
About the author of The Creative Brain
Nancy C. Andreasen is a neuroscientist and psychiatry professor at the University of Iowa. Before that, she was a professor of Renaissance Literature, switching careers when she became interested in neuroscience and brain disorders. Andreasen is a pioneer in the field of neuroimaging and conducted one of the first extensive studies of creativity. She received the National Medal of Science in 2000 for her achievements.
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