RISC - research program / Rare Incidents, Strong Consequences

Individual Creativity and Radical Breakthroughts

author: Rogers Hollingsworth, University of Wisconsin - Madison

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*Slides*
0:00	HIGH COGNITIVE COMPLEXITY AND RADICAL BREAKTHROUGHS
0:47	3 Questions
3:11	Factors at Multiple Levels Influencing Individual Creativity in Basic Biomedical Science
3:44	Definition of a Major Discovery
4:49	Indicators of Major Discoveries
6:23	Traits Facilitating Creativity of Individuals
6:40	TABLE ONE Scientists Who Made Major Discoveries in Basic Biomedical and Related Sciences 1901–2007
11:11	TABLE TWO Highly Creative Twentieth Century Scientists Who Were Also Quite Active... part1
11:16	TABLE TWO Highly Creative Twentieth Century Scientists Who Were Also Quite Active... part2
11:23	Jacques Monod
11:26	Albert Einstein
13:09	Niels Bohr
13:46	James Watson ~ Frances Crick
17:51	Creativity in Science and Art
28:35	Institutional Factors Facilitating or Hampering Scientific Creativity
28:42	Weak Institutional Environments
29:53	Strong Institutional Environments
30:05	The Impact of the Structure and Culture of Research Organizations on Individual Creativity
30:46	What qualities of an organization facilitate making major discoveries?
31:32	What qualities of an organization hamper the making of major discoveries?
31:35	The Impact of Communication and Cognitive Distance on Making Major Discoveries in Biomedical Science
33:14	Changes in the Spatial Distribution of Scientific Creativity
33:28	The Rise and Decline of Hegemonic Systems of Science
38:44	People
49:50	- Questions
68:07	- Questions
69:17	- Questions
69:35	- Questions
70:18	- Questions
81:00	- Questions
81:38	- Questions
99:01	David Gear and Ellen Jane Hollingsworth made enormous contributions for this presentation

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