Donald MacKinnon has a fascinating series of quantitative papers on creativity in the late 60's. He gets architecture profs to rank the creativity of pro architects (and likewise with mathematicians and research scientists), then gets them to take various psychometric tests.
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Replying to @andy_matuschak
Great stuff! Have you looked into the work of Dean Simonton? Some fascinating stuff there too! Was on
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No—thank you for the reference!
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