Semyon D. SAVRANSKY

Engineering of Creativity:

Introduction to TRIZ Methodology of Inventive Problem Solving

(First Edition: September 2000, 394 pages, English)

The book represents survey of TRIZ research conducted during the last 40 years. The book is the first serious, comprehensive and updated source of information about TRIZ based on the Altshuller’s ideas, the author's results, implimentations of several author's TRIZ projects in Silicon Valley (USA) and USSR, the publications in the Russian Journal of TRIZ, the manuscripts of TRIZniks’ works collected in the Chelyabinsk Fond of TRIZ (Russia), and the papers at TRIZ conferences in USA and around the globe. At the first time Western readers become familiar with more than 100 new heuristics unpublished previously in English.The book can be used as a handbook of TRIZ and textbook for colleges. "Engineering of Creativity" is the only book to approach the topic from a scientific and engineering vantage point.


The book contents:

INTRODUCTION

PART 1: PROBLEM SOLVING AIDS

Chapter 1 How Do We Solve Problems?

Chapter 2 TRIZ Overview

PART 2: MAIN TRIZ CONCEPTS

Chapter 3 Technique: A Resume

Chapter 4 Contradictions

Chapter 5 Ideality

Chapter 6 Substance-Field Resources

Chapter 7 Evolution of Technique

PART 3: TRIZ INFORMATION

Chapter 8 Inventions

Chapter 9 Effects

PART 4: PREPARATIONS TO PROBLEM SOLVING

Chapter 10 Before Start

Chapter 11 Inventivity

Chapter 12 Su-Fields

PART 5: TRIZ HEURISTICS AND INSTRUMENTS

Chapter 13 Resolution of Pair (Technical) Contradictions

Chapter 14 Point (Physical) Contradictions: Ontology and Resolution

Chapter 15 Standard Solutions of Invention Problems

Chapter 16 Energy Synthesis of Systems

Chapter 17 Agents Method

Chapter 18 ARIZ

CONCLUSION

9 APPENDIXES

REFERENCES


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