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Article Description: ] by Isaac Asimov(1959) - Asimov was asked to join a secret gov mission to create ideas on a project, he declined joining but submitted this essay on generating ideas

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Content: use HTML Edit Content <h1 style="text-align: center;">how do people get new ideas?</h1> <h2>[WHAT]</h2> <ol> <li>]&nbsp;by Isaac Asimov(1959) - Asimov was asked to join a secret gov mission to create ideas on , he declined but submitted this essay on generating ideas</li> </ol> <h2>[WHY]</h2> <ol> <li>]&nbsp;</li> </ol> <h2>[WHERE]</h2> <ol> <li><strong>] READ THE FULL ARTICLE</strong></li> <ol> <li>] <a href="http://www.technologyreview.com/view/531911/isaac-asimov-asks-how-do-people-get-new-ideas/" target="_blank">http://www.technologyreview.com/view/531911/isaac-asimov-asks-how-do-people-get-new-ideas/</a></li> </ol></ol> <h2>[WHEN]</h2> <ol> <li>] 1959 -</li> <li>] 2014-10-20 re published</li> </ol> <h2>[EXAMPLE]</h2> <ol> <li>] Presumably, the<strong> process of creativity, whatever it is, is essentially the same in all its branches and varieties,</strong> so that the evolution of a new art form, a new gadget, a new scientific principle, all involve common factors. We are most interested in the &ldquo;creation&rdquo; of a new scientific principle or a new application of an old one, but we can be general here.</li> <ol> <li>] One way of investigating the problem is to <strong>consider the great ideas of the past and see just how they were generated</strong>. Unfortunately, the method of generation is never clear even to the &ldquo;generators&rdquo; themselves.</li> </ol> <li><strong>] But what if the same earth-shaking idea occurred to two men, simultaneously and independently?</strong></li> <ol> <li>] Perhaps, the <strong>common factors involved</strong> would be illuminating.</li> </ol></ol> <h2>[HOW-TO]</h2> <ol> <li>]</li> </ol> <h2>[REFERENCE]</h2> <ol> <li>]</li> </ol> <h1 style="text-align: center;">&nbsp;</h1>