title: [Creativity and age in the arts and sciences (author's transl)].
abstract: Studies into the relations between aging and creativity are reported. After a brief review of statistics on works of medical scientists, the author deals with the age-dependent creativity of composers and, more specifically, symphonists. Using the method of differential analysis of works, he then analyzes and discusses the composing activities of Beethoven, Brahms, and Bruckner.
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged / Q000523:psychology*; D001154:Art; D003405:Creativity; D006801:Humans; D008511:Medicine; D009146:Music; D012586:Science
vernacular_title: Kreativität und Alter in Kunst und Wissenschaft.