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Robert Root-Bernstein
Robert Root-Bernstein (born August 7, 1953) (Ph.D., Princeton University) is a professor of physiology at Michigan State University. In 1981, he was awarded a MacArthur Fellowship, commonly known as a "genius grant."
He has also researched and consulted on creativity for more than fifteen years. Among other books, he has authored "Sparks of Genius: The Thirteen Thinking Tools of the World's Most Creative People", "Discovering: Inventing and Solving Problems at the
creativity. This section presents an overview of the contributions of six contemporary scholarly authors to the understanding of the phenomenon of polymathy. The criterion to choose the authors included in this article was the existence of publications in academic outlets focusing on the concept of polymathy itself (and not, for instance, on the biographies of specific polymaths).
In academia Robert Root-Bernstein.
Robert Root-Bernstein is considered the principal responsible for rekindling the interest on polymathy in the scientific community. He is a professor of physiology at Michigan