Thinking Like Einstein

Download or read book Thinking Like Einstein written by Thomas G. West and published by . This book was released on 2004 with total page 230 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Drawing on a series of columns that he wrote for Computer Graphics magazine, the author argues that we are on the verge of a new era of visually based thinking that will replace traditional word- and number-based modes of teaching and learning, exploring the role visual thinkers have played in creating scientific breakthroughs, and calling for a fundamental rethinking and revising of our educational system by including visual literacy to balance our overdependence on analytical approaches.