LEADER 02523nam 22006014a 450 001 9910975084303321 005 20251116141814.0 010 $a0-511-05134-4 010 $a0-511-14916-6 010 $a0-511-00307-2 035 $a(CKB)111004366730672 035 $a(EBL)201653 035 $a(OCoLC)707917643 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000161708 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11151999 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000161708 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10199493 035 $a(PQKB)10186320 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC201653 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL201653 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10015004 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC3004533 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL3004533 035 $a(OCoLC)923616528 035 $a(EXLCZ)99111004366730672 100 $a19990304d1999 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aGenius explained /$fMichael J.A. Howe 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aCambridge, U.K. ;$aNew York $cCambridge University Press$d1999 215 $a1 online resource (233 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 08$a0-521-64018-0 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 212-215) and index. 327 $a""Cover""; ""Half-title""; ""Title""; ""Copyright""; ""Contents""; ""Dedication""; ""Preface""; ""1 Introduction""; ""2 The young Charles Darwin""; ""3 The long ascent of George Stephenson""; ""4 Michael Faraday""; ""5 Manufacturing genius""; ""6 Einstein and the prodigies""; ""7 The expertise of great writers""; ""8 Inventing and discovering""; ""On giantsa??? shoulders""; ""Collaborating with others""; ""Building on recent progress""; ""Struggling against difficulties""; ""9 Born to be a genius?""; ""Appendix: Personalia""; ""References""; ""Index"" 330 $aGenius Explained addresses the belief that genius is born not made. Controversially, it suggests genius is not a mysterious gift but the product of environment, personality and hard work and looks at the lives of, amongst others, Charles Darwin, George Eliot, the Bronte sisters, Michael Faraday and Albert Einstein. 606 $aGenius 606 $aGenius$vCase studies 615 0$aGenius. 615 0$aGenius 676 $a153.9/8 700 $aHowe$b Michael J. A.$f1940-$0124360 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910975084303321 996 $aGenius explained$94465201 997 $aUNINA