Summary:
The book explores the science and process behind invention, examining how innovators transform ideas into reality and the various factors that influence this creative process. It delves into case studies and research to reveal patterns in innovation and offers insights into how new products and solutions come to be.
Key points:
1. Identifying Problems: Spotting real-world issues is key to starting innovation.
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