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College students who tend to study alone
: David Glenn, “New Book Lays Failure to Learn
on Colleges’ Doorsteps,” 
The Chronicle of Higher Education
, January 18, 2001.
29.
 
Even elite athletes in team sports
: Starkes and Ericsson, “Expert Performance in Sports:
Advances in Research on Sports Expertise,” 
Human Kinetics
(2003): 67–71.
30.
 
In many fields, Ericsson told me
: Interview with the author, April 13, 2010.
31.
 
ten thousand hours of Deliberate Practice
: By the age of eighteen, the best violinists in
the Berlin Music Academy study had spent an average of over 7,000 hours practicing alone,
about 2,000 hours more than the good violinists, and 4,000 hours more than the music
teachers.
32.
 
“intense curiosity or focused interest seems odd to their peers”
: Csikszentmihalyi,
Creativity
, 177.
33.
 
“because practicing music or studying math”
: Ibid., 65.
34.
 
Madeleine L’Engle
: Ibid., 253–54.
35.
 
“My dear Mr. Babbage”
: Charles Darwin, 
The Correspondence of Charles Darwin Volume 2:
1837–1843
(Cambridge, England: Cambridge University Press, 1987), 67.
36.
 
the Coding War Games
: These are described in Tom DeMarco and Timothy Lister,
Peopleware: Productive Projects and Teams
(New York: Dorset House, 1987).
37.
 
A mountain of recent data on open-plan offices
: See, for example, the following: (1)
Vinesh Oommen et al., “Should Health Service Managers Embrace Open Plan Work
Environments? A Review,” 
Asia Pacific Journal of Health Management
3, no. 2 (2008). (2)
Aoife Brennan et al., “Traditional Versus Open Office Design: A Longitudinal Field Study,”
Environment and Behavior
34 (2002): 279. (3) James C McElroy and Paula Morrow,
“Employee Reactions to Office Redesign: A Naturally Occurring Quasi-Field Experiment in a
Multi-Generational Setting,” 
Human Relations
63 (2010): 609. (4) Einar De Croon et al., “The
Effect of Office Concepts on Worker Health and Performance: A Systematic Review of the
Literature,” 
Ergonomics
, 48, no. 2 (2005): 119–34. (5) J. Pejtersen et al., “Indoor Climate,
Psychosocial Work Environment and Symptoms in Open-Plan Offices,” 
Indoor Air
16, no. 5
(2006): 392–401. (6) Herman Miller Research Summary, 2007, “It’s All About Me: The
Benefits of Personal Control at Work.” (7) Paul Bell et al., 
Environmental Psychology

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(Lawrence Erlbaum, 2005), 162. (8) Davis, “The Physical Environment of the Office.”
38.