TY - BOOK AU - Paley,Steven J. TI - The art of invention: the creative process of discovery and design SN - 9781616142230 (pbk.) : AV - T47 .P25 2010 U1 - 600 PAL PY - 2010/// CY - Amherst, N.Y. PB - Prometheus KW - Creative ability in technology KW - Technology KW - eflch N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index N2 - This title presents readers with an insightful exploration of the process of invention, and shows why simplicity, elegance and robustness are the three qualities which are essential not only to the success of simple devices but equally to complex inventions such as computer processors and nuclear power plants ER -