A Cultural Context, Curiosity, and Creativity of Innovators: Marie Curie, Nikola Tesla, and Steve Jobs

Phillip S. Harvard ()
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Phillip S. Harvard: EIGSI General Engineering School

Chapter Chapter 11 in Creativity, Innovation, and Entrepreneurship Across Cultures, 2016, pp 135-145 from Springer

Abstract: Abstract Comparing the lives of three very creative people—Marie Curie, Nikola Tesla, and Steve Jobs—this chapter provides an indicative comparative analysis, though not representative, on how their curiosity cultivated their creativity within different cultural contexts.

Keywords: Marie Curie; Work Culture; Creative People; Electrical Distribution Network; Pierre Curie (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2016
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DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4939-3261-0_11

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