LEADER 02905oam 2200505 450 001 9910822597903321 005 20190911112728.0 010 $a981-4407-91-7 035 $a(OCoLC)844311186 035 $a(MiFhGG)GVRL8QYO 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000372479 100 $a20130223h20132013 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurun|---uuuua 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aScience sifting $etools for innovation in science and technology /$fRodney R. Dietert, Cornell University, USA, Janice Dietert, Performance Plus Consulting, USA 210 $aNew Jersey $cWorld Scientific$d2013 210 1$aNew Jersey :$cWorld Scientific,$d[2013] 210 4$d?2013 215 $a1 online resource (xvi, 271 pages) $cillustrations 225 0 $aGale eBooks 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a981-4407-21-6 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aDuality and the creative scientist -- Moments of scientific and technological discovery -- Preparing for a fulfilling research career -- Informational patterns -- Focus on creativity and innovation -- Mind your language -- Perceiving your reality -- Body of work : managing your greatest tool -- Creative spaces -- Vantage points and gaining multiple perspectives -- Mapping information terrains -- Pattern jumping and lateral thinking -- Synchronicity -- Sandman science : science sifting during sleep -- Meditation : ohming up or getting down with the real you? -- The neutral observer : letting go of drama, ego, and attachments -- Play like you mean it -- Striking a chord of creativity : the art of science -- Summing it up. 330 $aScience Sifting is designed primarily as a textbook for students interested in research and as a general reference book for existing career scientists. The aim of this book is to help budding scientists broaden their capacities to access and use information from diverse sources to the benefit of their research careers.The book describes why the capacity to access and integrate both linear and nonlinear information has been an important historic feature of pivotal scientific breakthroughs. Yet, it is a process that our students are rarely, if ever, taught in universities. This book goes beyond 606 $aScience$xVocational guidance 606 $aResearch$xVocational guidance 606 $aTechnology$xVocational guidance 606 $aSoft skills 615 0$aScience$xVocational guidance. 615 0$aResearch$xVocational guidance. 615 0$aTechnology$xVocational guidance. 615 0$aSoft skills. 676 $a502.3 700 $aDietert$b Rodney R$01600242 702 $aDietert$b Janice 801 0$bMiFhGG 801 1$bMiFhGG 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910822597903321 996 $aScience sifting$93923259 997 $aUNINA