Multidisciplinary creativity: The case of Herbert A. Simon

Cognitive Science

Volumn 27, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 683-707

  Dasgupta, Subrata ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA AT LAFAYETTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Case study method; Cognitive style; Creativity; H.A. Simon; Multidisciplinarity; Renaissance man

Indexed keywords

EID: 0141756069     PISSN: 03640213     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0364-0213(03)00063-6     Document Type: Article

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