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What are some criteria for modelling scientific creativity? What characteristics of creative scientific thought must be included to achieve historical veracity? How can cognitive science be brought to bear on these problems? This chapter suggests an approach and offers examples from which generalisations emerge.
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Miller, A.I. (1998). Modelling creativity. In: Ahrweiler, P., Gilbert, N. (eds) Computer Simulations in Science and Technology Studies. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-58270-7_12
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