TY - BOOK AU - Dietert,Rodney R. AU - Dietert,Janice TI - Science sifting: tools for innovation in science and technology SN - 9789814407212 (hardcover : alk. paper) PY - 2013///] CY - New Jersey PB - World Scientific KW - Science KW - Vocational guidance KW - Research KW - Technology KW - Soft skills N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Duality and the creative scientist -- Moments of scientific and technological discovery -- Preparing for a fulfilling research career -- Informational patterns -- Focus on creativity and innovation -- Mind your language -- Perceiving your reality -- Body of work : managing your greatest tool -- Creative spaces -- Vantage points and gaining multiple perspectives -- Mapping information terrains -- Pattern jumping and lateral thinking -- Synchronicity -- Sandman science : science sifting during sleep -- Meditation : ohming up or getting down with the real you? -- The neutral observer : letting go of drama, ego, and attachments -- Play like you mean it -- Striking a chord of creativity : the art of science -- Summing it up ER -