The Geography of Genius: A Search for the World's Most Creative Places From Ancient Athens to Silicon Valley (59 page)

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Vienna and,
218
,
234
,
236
–37,
242
–46,
249

Haydn, Maria Anna,
244

Haydn House,
242
–45

heart,
82
,
198
,
223
–24,
270

Heisenberg principle,
314

Hemingway, Ernest,
113
,
199

Hereditary Genius
(Galton),
4
–5

Herman, Arthur,
153
,
155

Herodotus,
56
,
63

Hesiod,
61

Hewlett, Bill,
290
,
293

Hewlett–Packard,
305

Hill of the Muses,
50
–51,
53
,
59
,
61

Hindu College,
192
,
204
–5,
207

Hinduism,
24
,
187
,
190
,
202
–4,
206
,
308
,
324

Hippodamus,
56

Histoire des sciences et des savants depuis deux siècles
(Candolle),
9

History of England
(Hume),
182

History of the Peloponnesian War, A
(Thucydides),
53
,
60

Hitler, Adolf,
279

Hofburg Palace,
282
–83

Hoff, Ted,
306

Hofmannsthal, Hugo von,
259

Hollingsworth, J. Rogers,
126
–27

Hollywood, Calif.,
225
,
285
,
293
,
315

Holocaust,
277

Homebrew Computer Club,
291

Homer,
25
,
50
–52,
92

Hotel Adagio,
232
–33,
242
,
249
,
260
,
276

hubris,
44
,
54

Hu Daojing,
79

Hugo, Victor,
243
,
264

Humanists,
103
,
123
,
130
,
132
,
316

Hume, David,
152
–57,
160
,
171
–72,
182
–83,
289

atheism of,
153
–55,
172
Edinburgh and,
152
–55,
157
,
178
,
194
empiricism of,
183
,
309
on reason,
154
–55
Scotland and,
144
,
155
,
180
,
182
Smith and,
153
,
155
–56,
172
,
183
and sources of genius,
144
,
150

humor,
45
,
57
,
87
–88,
222
,
225
–26,
228
,
242

Hutton, James,
159
–63,
174
,
178

on age of earth,
159
–60
Scotland and,
142
,
144
,
161
writing difficulties of,
152
–53

Ictinus,
24

ignorance,
42
–43,
100
,
127
,
159
,
203
,
289
,
326

Iliad, The
(Homer),
51

immigration,
4
,
46
,
55
,
252
,
256
,
263
–65,
294
,
303

India,
69
,
119
,
183
,
186
–95,
201
–7,
210
,
213
,
289

Bose and,
204
–5
Great Britain and,
158
,
188
–90,
192
,
202
religion in,
187
,
206
Scotland and,
191
–92,
195
Silicon Valley and,
302
,
317
–18

innovation,
3
,
29
,
37
,
55
,
70
–71,
103
–4,
119
,
133
,
149
,
181
,
220
,
227
,
270

China and,
66
,
83
,
85
–87,
93
,
95
Silicon Valley and,
288
,
299
,
307
,
313
,
316
tradition and,
86
–87

Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations, An
(Smith),
174
,
180

insurance,
119
–20

interaction opportunities,
167

International Physics Conference,
205
–6

Internet,
70
,
74
,
91
–92,
94
,
166
,
224
,
310
,
318

iPhones,
27
,
132
,
221
,
287
–89,
318

Silicon Valley and,
288
–89,
300

Islam,
117
,
181
,
187

Italy,
105
,
108
,
122
–24,
129
,
131
,
133
,
138
,
220

Martinez and,
100
–101
music and,
219
,
223
,
226
–27
Renaissance and,
6
,
9
,
86
,
97
,
119
,
188

Jacob’s coffeehouse,
253

Jahn, Otto,
228

James, Henry,
34
,
117

Janis, Irving,
170

Japan,
55
,
84
,
235
,
247
,
256
,
295

Jardine, Lisa,
117

Jefferson, Thomas,
138
,
142
,
287

Jews,
85
,
169
,
203

anti–Semitism and,
219
,
260
,
273
Freud and,
260
,
262
–63,
265
–66,
273
,
276
–78
Vienna and,
252
,
262
–63,
265
–66,
276
–79

Jobs, Steve,
37
,
44
,
91
,
126
,
146
,
204
,
287
–88,
300
,
310
,
314
,
324

Silicon Valley and,
288
,
298
Sunnyvale strip mall and,
304
–5

Jorasanko,
195

Josephine Mutzenbacher
(Salten),
272
–73

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