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of parents,
57
–58,
160
of place,
317
–18
Scotland and,
145
–46

de Campo, Victoria,
199

defocused attention,
312
,
326

de Forest, Lee,
290
–91,
305

Delian League,
29

democracy,
50
,
73
,
253

Greece and,
14
,
30
,
47
,
63

Derozio, Henry,
188

Detroit, Mich.,
285
,
315

Devi, Rassundari,
188

Devine, Tom,
168
–73

Dhib, Muhammed edh–,
209

Dickens, Charles,
21
,
232
,
235

Dimou, Nikos,
49
–50

Diogenes,
56

disinhibition hypothesis,
223
–24

domain creation,
161

Donatello,
103
,
121
,
127

Doyle, Sir Arthur Conan,
80
,
143
,
147
,
169

Drebbel, Cornelis,
70
–71

Dunning, David,
42

Dunning–Kruger effect,
42

Duomo,
99
–100,
125
,
128
,
237
,
301

Durant, Will,
86
,
105

dynamite,
209

economics,
47
,
54
,
124
,
130
,
142
,
147
,
178
,
190
,
252
,
264
,
293
,
305

Edinburgh,
141
–44,
146
–70,
172
–74,
176
,
178
–82,
193
–94,
295
,
318
–19

Athens and,
153
,
170
,
182
bars in,
150
–51,
155
–60
as city built on surprise,
163
–66
clubs in,
155
,
173
–74
divided self of,
151
,
153
,
167
,
259
education in,
143
,
146
–50,
153
–54,
168
–69,
172
–73,
178
–80
Florence and,
143
,
157
Glasgow and,
174
,
176
Hutton and,
159
–63,
178
medicine and,
143
,
146
–50,
168
–69,
172
–73,
178
physical appearance of,
141
,
150
Royal Mile of,
153
,
160
,
181
Silicon Valley and,
146
–48,
150
,
307
–8
smell of,
143
,
152
Vienna and,
259
,
279
weather in,
150
–51,
156
,
164
,
166
,
172
–73,
182

Edinburgh, University of,
148
,
153
–54,
169

Edinburgh Museum,
173

Edison, Thomas,
5
,
70
,
116
,
126
,
231
,
291

Egg of Columbus,
292

Egypt,
24
,
35
,
181
,
231

Freud and,
267
–68
and internationalism of Athens,
53
–54

Einstein, Albert,
1
–2,
10
,
15
,
54
,
143
,
158
,
196
,
204
,
234
,
238
,
316

clutter of,
230
,
271
,
303
education and,
93
,
126
,
180
Freud and,
7
,
269
–70
general relativity theory of,
45
,
152
,
212
,
307
Jobs and,
287
–88
music and,
268
–69
physical appearance of,
160
,
200
Tagore and,
200
–201

Einstein, Elsa,
269

Einstein, Hans Albert,
269

Eisenberg, Jacob,
26

Eisenstadt, J. M.,
57

Electronic News,
285

Eliot, T. S.,
86

emergent phenomenon,
202

Encyclopedia of Creativity,
209

enfants terribles,
98
,
242

engineering,
23
–24,
29
,
79
,
85
,
142
,
151
,
210
,
269
,
290
,
314
,
319

Su and,
74
,
77
Terman and,
292
–94,
296

Eno, Brian,
90
,
107

environment,
9
,
82
,
113
,
118
,
198
,
210
,
229
–30,
236
–38,
265
,
280
–81,
325

creativity and,
28
,
84
,
236
–38,
240
Mozart and,
222
–23,
237
Vienna and,
218
,
236
–37,
273

Epicurus,
46
–47

epileptic seizures,
198

Epstein, Joseph,
61

Ernst, Max,
166

Esterházy, Prince,
243

ethnic diversity,
256
–57

Eubulus,
31

Ezra,
34

Facebook,
40
,
89
,
289
,
300
–301,
304
,
310

failure indices,
179
,
270

Fairlawn Hotel,
185
–87,
191
–93

Faludy, György,
139

Fashionista Theory of Genius,
17
–18,
288

Faulkner, William,
38

Federal Telegraph Company,
290
–92

Ferguson, Adam,
180
–82

Fergusson, Robert,
143

Feynman, Richard,
165

Finke, Ronald,
89

Flacelière, Robert,
24
,
28
,
38

Fleming, Alexander,
208
–9

Fliess, Wilhelm,
273
–75

Florence,
7
–9,
97
–109,
112
–39,
182
,
254
,
295
–96,
318
–19,
323
–25

Athens and,
8
,
20
,
98
,
130
,
133
,
135
,
137
–38
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