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Distinguishing Marks of Genius

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The Bodleian Libraries (BODcasts)
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What do geniuses have in common, across the arts and sciences? And how do we distinguish genius from talent? Andrew Robinson, author of Genius: A Very Short Introduction, considers (a little of) the evidence.

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The earliest printers spread from Mainz in Germany where Gutenberg first had his printing house to Venice, Rome, Paris, and the Netherlands. Examples from all of these centres of 15th-century printing are found in Bodleian collections.
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The Bodleian Libraries (BODcasts)
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Andrew Robinson
Keywords
Genius
einstein
bodleian
Stephen Hawking
Department: Bodleian Libraries
Date Added: 15/07/2015
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