Multiple Discovery
Cross-source consensus on Multiple Discovery from 1 sources and 5 claims.
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- Multiple discovery occurs when people independently reach the same idea or invention around the same time. — Creative Genius, Intelligence, and Lasting Achievement
- Once an idea is communicated, it preempts further independent invention of the same idea. — Creative Genius, Intelligence, and Lasting Achievement
- Bell and Elisha Gray filed telephone-related patent applications on the same day, with Bell receiving historical credit after his was processed first. — Creative Genius, Intelligence, and Lasting Achievement
- Faster scientific communication has shortened the window for duplicate independent discoveries. — Creative Genius, Intelligence, and Lasting Achievement
- Multiple discovery can result from many people sharing similar training, concepts, and expertise in the same domain. — Creative Genius, Intelligence, and Lasting Achievement