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Books on Visualization, Modeling and Problem Solving

in Architecture, Engineering and Business

Boman, Magnus, J. Bubenko Jr., P. Johannesson, B. Wangler, Conceptual Modeling, Prentice Hall, 1997.
  Rudolf Arnheim, Entropy and Art: An Essay on Disorder and Order
  Eugene Ferguson, Engineering and the Mind's Eye. Cambridge, Massachusetts: MIT Press, 1999.
  Alexis Gerard, Bob Goldstein and Guy Kawasaki, Going Visual: Using Images to Enhance Productivity, Decision-Making and Profits
Janice Glasgow, N. Narayanan, B. Chandrasekaran, Diagrammatic Reasoning: Cognitive and Computational Perspectives, AAAI Press, 1995.
  Kathryn Henderson, On Line and On Paper: Visual Representations, Visual Culture, and Computer Graphics in Design Engineering
  Henry Petroski, Invention by Design: How Engineers Get From Thought to Thing. Boston, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press, 1996.
  Henry Petroski, To Engineer Is Human: The Role of Failure in Successful Design
  Dan Roam, The Back of the Napkin: Solving Problems and Selling Ideas with Pictures, 2008
  Edward R. Tufte, Envisioning Information, 1990
  Edward R. Tufte, Beautiful Evidence, 2006

Books on Creativity
  Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi, Creativity: Flow and the Psychology of Discovery and Invention
  Edward De Bono, Six Thinking Hats, 2000
  Gause and Weinberg, Are Your Lights On
  Tim Hurson, Think Better
  Morgan D. Jones, The Thinker's Toolkit: 14 Powerful Techniques for Problem Solving, 1998
  Don Norman, The Design of Everyday Things
  Benjamin Zander, The Art of Possibility

 

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