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abstract expressionism
abstraction in arts
acceptance, rate of in study
accessibility of domain
accomplishment, influences on
action and reflection
activity, patterning
addiction to domain
Adenauer, Konrad
Adler, Mortimer J.
administration, pressure toward
aesthetic criteria
African-American youth, expectations of
age, changes with
Albert Lasker prize
ambition in science
American Association
for the Advancement of Science
American Chemical Society
American College of Nuclear Surgeons
American Medical Association
American Nuclear Society
American Psychological Association
American society, trends in
Anderson, Jack
androgyny, psychological
anthropic principle, defined
anxiety, diminishing with age
apprenticeship
Arab cities in tenth century
Archimedes
Arendt, Hannah
Argonne National Laboratories
Aristotle
arrogance, in creative people
Arrow Cross
artists: conflicting images of
life experiences of
arts: and ideology
power struggles in
Asian youth, expectations of
Asner, Edward
Aspen conferences
Assicurazioni Generali
associations, transnational
Atheist and the Holy City, The
Athens
attention: changing patterns of
controlling one’s
as limited resource
Attila, József
Auburn University
Auden, Wystan Hugh
Auschwitz
autoimmune disease, research on
automobile, as environment
autotelic, defined
Avedon, Richard
Bach, Johann Sebastian
Bardeen, John: biography of
childhood and youth
on domain as source of meaning
importance of teacher to
on move to Illinois
on pride on work
and timing
Baskin, Leonard
Beethoven, Ludwig von
Bellagio
Bellow, Saul
Bell Research Laboratories
benefits, short-term, and consumerism
Berson, Solomon A.
Bethe, Hans: on aging
biography of
childhood of
on inspiration in nature
on marriage
on perseverance
as professor
biological inheritance
biology:
—cancer, origins of
—cellular: exponential growth of
in L’Engle’s work
—evolutionary
—evolution of domain and field: as e
arly system
in 1960s
—molecular, exponential growth of
—politics of in 1960s
—population
—tumor.
See
biology, cancer
blackout, electrical
Blackwood, Easley
Bohr, Niels
Booth, Wayne
Boulding, Elise: biography of
on burnout
childhood of
marriage of
and peace activism
religious faith of
on solitude
and systemic interconnections
Boulding, Kenneth
Bourdieu, Pierre
Boy Scouts
Brahe, Tycho
Brandeis, Louis
brilliance and creativity
Bronx High School of Science
Bronx Veterans Administration Hospital
Brunelleschi, Filippo
Budapest
Buddha, and precocity
Burbidge, Margaret
Burkitt’s lymphoma
burnout
Butler, Margaret: at
Argonne National Laboratories
biography of
on importance of basic rules
on joy of science
on support of husband
as woman scientist
Byzantine composition
California, as environment
California Institute of Technology
Cambridge University
Campbell, Donald: biography of
childhood of
on competition in university setting
on incubation period
on maintaining interest
on parental influence
cancer, research on
capital, cultural
capital, global access to
Cardozo, Benjamin
careers: creating artistic
creating scientific
entering
idiosyncracy of creative
opportunities
Carnegie Corporation
Carnegie-Mellon University
Caspersson, Torbjörn
Cellini, Benvenuto
Center for the Biology of Natural Systems
Chandraseckhar, Subrahmanyan: biography of
childhood
education
on motivation
and Nobel prize
and timing
Chaucer, Geoffrey
childhood: competitive advantage in
and continuity with adult interests
of creative people
importance of
revisionism about
troubled
childrearing strategies
children: high expectations of
importance of to creative people
raised as peacemakers
role models for
China
Churchill, Winston
Cimabue
Citicorp
civilization, evolution of
Civil War
Clark, William
cognitive ability, changes
cognitive variables in creativity
Coleman, James
college, as high point
College of the City of New York
Columbia University
Commission on Peacebu
ilding in the Middle East
Committee for Nuclear Information
Committee on Science in the Promotion of Human Welfare
Common Cause
Commoner, Barry: biography of
on elaboration process
on enhancing old age
on flow
on interaction among domains
as late bloomer
on limitations of the academy
marginality of as a Jew
motivation of
on periodic career change
on problems
communication, breakdown of
communications revolution, consequences of
Communist party, in USSR
communities, harmonious
community, loss of sense of
complexity
computer literacy
Confucius
consciousness, evolution of
conservatism and rebe
lliousness in creative personality
continuity, intergenerational
control, as issue
Copernicus
Cornell University
Country Futures Indicators
creative person: defined
as exemplar
and energy
creative process: enjoyment of
evolution of
libidinal sources of
as
creative process:
(cont.)
recursive
steps in
creativity: and aging
defined
elements of
enhancing
as evolutionary;
as fulfillment
and future
reasons to study
as system
Crick, Francis
cubism
culture: as defensive adaptation
defined
dialectic development of
evolution of
innate conservatism of
reasons for creating
Curie, Marie
Curie, Pierre
curiosity: in childhood
of creative people
development of
how to cultivate
Dante (Alighieri)
Dark Ages.
See
Middle Ages Dartmouth College
Darwin, Charles
Darwinian natural history and sociobiology
Davies, Robertson: biography of
childhood of
on compulsion to write
on marriage
on parental influence
on pessimism
as public figure
on writing environment
da Vinci, Leonardo
Davis, Natalie: biography of
on curiosity
on elaboration process
impact of personal experience on
and love of work
marriage of
on objectivity
defensiveness, causes of
Department of Health,
Education and Welfare
dependence, nature of mutual
Deptford trilogy
Die Zeit
diffusion in domain
dioxin
discipline
discovered problems, elusiveness of
discovery, pleasure in
disproof, strategy of
distractions, avoiding
domains: access to
alterations in
characteristics of
defined
interaction among
isolation of
relationship with
relation to culture
Domin, Hilde: on art as refuge
on beginning career
biography of
on jealousy in arts
marriage of
on parents
on raw materials for writing
and World War II
Donatello
Donne, John
Dostoyevsky, Feodor
driving, as time for reflection
Drucker, Peter
Dyson, Freeman: biography of
on career success
on creative process
education of
on fatherhood
on flow
on incubation period,
on parental influence
on relationship with domain
early life, issues in
ecological preservation
Eddington, Sir Arthur
Edison, Thomas Alva
education, flaws in current
ego, threats to
Egyptian civilization
Eigen, Manfred: admin
istrative responsibilities of
biography of
childhood of
on domain as source of meaning
and music
on problem-solving
on sleep processing
and timing
Einstein, Albert: early life of
importance of historical period to
and music
obliviousness of
and scientific breakthrough
elaboration, process of
El Greco
Eliot, Thomas Stearns
energy
engineers, lack of
entropy
environment: changes in during creative process
deterioration of
impact on creativity
personalizing an
Epstein-Barr virus
equality, ethos of social
Erikson, Erik
ethnic traditions and high performance
Euclid
evaluation in creative process
evolution, theories of
Excellence: Can We Be Equal and Excellent Too?
exotelic, defined
expectations, sources of
experience: importance of early
openness to
restoring order to
expressionism in the arts
extroversion and introversion in creative personality
Fabriano, Gentile de
Falstaff
Faludy, György: biography of
childhood
internment of
and journal
on learning a domain
on paternal influence
on vocation as poet
family, importance of
fathers, missing
feedback and judgment
feelings, recognizing
feminine role
Fermat, Pierre de
Feynman, Richard
field: acceptance by
access to
changing
characteristics of
creativity in
in organizational context
relationships with
in systems model
fieldwork as basic
Fifth Business
financial security, lack of
Fleming, Alexander
Florentine Renaissance.
See
Renaissance
flow: defined
elements of
fear of failure and
feedback and
goal
flow:
(cont.)
and
how to cultivate
and learning
variations in experience of
food, waste of
Franklin, Benjamin
Franklin, John Hope
free market as evaluator
French Academy of Sciences
Freud, Sigmund
fundamentalism, religious
furnishings
fusion, cold
future orientation
Gaia, myth of
Galileo
Galvani, Luigi
Galvin, Robert: biography of
on creativity
importance of field to
in later years
Gardner, Howard
Gardner, John: on achieving potential
biography
careers
and Common Cause
personality change
and systemic interconnections
traits
youth and education
gatekeeping function in field
gender: differences
distribution in sample
roles
generativity
genetic predisposition
genetics, politics of molecular
genius
geometry
German Academy of Sciences
German Science Foundation
Getty Center for Educ
ation in the Arts
Ghiberti, Lorenzo
Ginsberg, Allan
Giotto
global responsibility
goals
Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von
Golk
Gorbachev, Mikhail
Gordimer, Nadine
Gould, Stephen Jay
government influence
Graham, Martha
Great Depression
Greene, William V.
Grierson, Herbert
Gross National Product (GNP)
Gruenenberg, Nina
guild mentality
Guilford, J. P.
Gutenberg, Johannes
Hamilton, William D.
Handel, Georg Friedrich
Hardy, Thomas
Harper, William R.
Harris, Irving Brooks
Hart, Kitty Carlisle
Harvard University
Hauser, Arnold
Hawking, Stephen
Hebb, Donald O.
Hecht, Anthony: on aging
biography of
career choice of
childhood of
education of
on literary reputations
on marriage
methodology of
motivation of
style of
on university life
Hegel, Georg Wilhelm Friedrich
Heidegger, Martin