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Chase, Chance, and Creativity

Chase, Chance, and Creativity

James H. Austin
1978
T4 239 pages · about 3h 59m to read OL2687560Wgoodreads

A neurologist on the varieties of luck in scientific discovery

Where it sits in the reference 1

Philosophy

Who recommended it 1 · 1 direct

Luck and the Entrepreneur: The four kinds of luck, blog.pmarca.com
“wrote an outstanding book called Chase, Chance, and Creativity … It's the best book I've read on the role of luck, chance, and serendipity”

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