Multiple discovery is the technical concept used to explain the difficulty in assigning independent priority when two or more scientists or inventors give expression to a similar theory, form, model, or invention. My updated article on this subject was recently published in the edition of the Encyclopedia of Creativity. Please email me for a pdf of the article.
Ann: Two Conferences on Art and Science in Belgium (Nov 2010)
In the week of November 23 – 26, 2010, two exciting conferences under the general umbrella of arts and sciences will take place at the Royal Flemish Academy of Belgium for Science and the Arts (KVAB, Palace of the Academies, Brussels).



