Nicholas J. Higham and Dennis Sherwood. How to Be Creative: A Practical Guide for the Mathematical Sciences, SIAM, 2022, xii+109 pp., softcover, ISBN 978-1-611977-02-8.
This book was published in May 2022 and is available from SIAM and other bookstores.
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Book Downloads
- TOC, Preface and Index.
- Bib entry for the book (or use
njhigham.bibin this repository).
Reviews
- Review by Brian Clegg, popular science books author (2023).
Articles on Creativity
- Nicholas J. Higham and Dennis Sherwood, Hamilton’s Discovery of the Quaternions and Creativity in Mathematics LMS Newsletter, 507:28–31, 2023.
- Nicholas J. Higham and Dennis Sherwood, How to Boost Your Creativity, SIAM News, 55(5):1, 3, 2022.
- Dennis Sherwood, Creativity Isn’t About Novelty – It’s About Difference, 2022.
- Hamish Johnston, Creative Licence: How to Stimulate Innovation and Generate New Ideas, Physics World, June 2023.
- Q&A with Authors Nicholas J. Higham and Dennis Sherwood, SIAM News (2022)
Articles on Creativity Workshops run by Dennis and Nick
Links
- Creativity for Scientists and Engineers by Dennis Sherwood, IOP Publishing, 2022. (Specialist Business Book of the Year, 2023).
- Roger von Oech’s Creative Whack Pack (try the iPhone app).
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