Jacques Hadamard Libros

Exploring the creative processes of renowned thinkers like George Polya and Albert Einstein, the book delves into how inspiration often strikes after intense focus on a problem, particularly when attention shifts to other activities. Hadamard presents a compelling argument for the role of unconscious mental processes in mathematical invention and creativity. Originally titled The Psychology of Invention in the Mathematical Field, this work remains a significant resource for understanding the complexities of mental life, predating the advancements in cognitive science and computer research.

Focusing on the preservation of literary heritage, this collection features classic works from the early 1900s and earlier, which are becoming rare and costly. The republished editions maintain the original text and artwork, providing readers with high-quality, affordable access to these timeless pieces of literature.

The book is a facsimile reprint of a scarce antiquarian work, preserving its historical significance. It may exhibit imperfections typical of older texts, such as marks and flawed pages. The publisher emphasizes the cultural importance of this work, aiming to protect and promote literature by offering it in an affordable and high-quality modern edition that remains true to the original.