Connecting Analytical Thinking and Intuition: And the Nights Abound with Inspiration
Anders Omstedt
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Description for Connecting Analytical Thinking and Intuition: And the Nights Abound with Inspiration
Paperback. Series: SpringerBriefs in Earth Sciences. Num Pages: 10 black & white illustrations, 15 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HPL; JNU; PDZ; RBKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. .
This book demonstrates how analytical thinking and intuition can be systematically connected and trained. It is illustrated by figures and photographs and includes creative and stimulating exercises. We are living in a world of increasing complexity, in which perceiving reality accurately is increasingly important and difficult. Society's need to address global grand challenges requires that the scientific community initiates inter-disciplinary research programmes. These are often far removed from current programmes, which are usually based on intra-disciplinary science. Improving our understanding of complex problems and communicating this understanding to a large group of people from different ... Read more
This book demonstrates how analytical thinking and intuition can be systematically connected and trained. It is illustrated by figures and photographs and includes creative and stimulating exercises. We are living in a world of increasing complexity, in which perceiving reality accurately is increasingly important and difficult. Society's need to address global grand challenges requires that the scientific community initiates inter-disciplinary research programmes. These are often far removed from current programmes, which are usually based on intra-disciplinary science. Improving our understanding of complex problems and communicating this understanding to a large group of people from different ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Series
SpringerBriefs in Earth Sciences
Condition
New
Weight
142g
Number of Pages
60
Place of Publication
Cham, Switzerland
ISBN
9783319275338
SKU
V9783319275338
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
About Anders Omstedt
Anders Omstedt is a professor at the University of Gothenburg, Department of Marine Sciences: Oceanography. His main work has examined the ocean climate and ice-covered water bodies, particularly in coastal seas and lakes. He was part-time scientific coordinator at the Swedish Institute for the Marine Environment for a five-year period and previously occupied various positions at the Swedish Meteorological and ... Read more
Reviews for Connecting Analytical Thinking and Intuition: And the Nights Abound with Inspiration
This book is designed to be easily incorporated into a college or university curriculum that includes a focus on integrating the analytical and intuitive. ... Omstedt's book offers a scientist's perspective on the issue of how to integrate the analytical and intuitive, with the inclusion of very personal dream material and its links to his unique oceanographic research. (Hendrika ... Read more