Any of various awards made annually, beginning in 1901, from funds originally established by Alfred B. Nobel for outstanding achievement in physics, chemistry, medicine or physiology, literature, and the promotion of peace; an annual award in economics was established in 1969 from private funds.
(definition from Dictionary.com )
A scientist may be an inventor, but the
inventor does not necessarily a scientists..
(Azhar Hamid, 2006)
Who is a scientist?
• Expert in the area of biology, chemistry & physic
• At least degree in pure sciences
Who is inventor?
• Anyone..
• Not required any academic certificate holder.
What is the difference between creative, invention, and innovation

Creativity: One important element in
Nobel laurette invention. Is "Historical
Creativity or Big C "
Vernon (1989) - were only creative when
recognized by experts in the field.
Sternberg & Lubart - also should be recognized by
community
Gruber and Wallace (1999) - were also necessary
valuable addition to the new and original and
These findings need to be done in the long
appropriate time.
Creativity in Science is an important term
in metasains
Metasains process issues such as the history of science,
philosophy of science, sociology of science and psychology
science
Creativity science understood through four principles:
Logic, Genius, and Zeitgeist Opportunities
Factors to creativity in science :
Bersifat semasa – penemuan saing dapat
menjawab soalandan mengatasi masalah
semasa
Memahami falsafah – mudah memahami
matlamat dan objektif kajian
Marginality – indivudu yang hidup dalan
dua pesekitaran budaya. Ramai saintis
berhijah ke negara lain dapat melihat
sesuatu perkara dalam perspektif yang
berbeza
Kognitif
• Kepintaran
• Pengetahuan
• Kemahiran
teknikal
Bakat khusus
• Faktor politik-agama
• Faktor budaya
• Faktor sosioekonomi
• Faktor pendidikan
Personaliti
• Motivasi dalaman
• Keyakinan
• Nonconformity
• Sifat kreatif