Kary mullis, the developer of the polymerase chain reaction (pcr), said that he thought up the process while he let his mind wander during a drive. how is this an example of creativity in science?
mullis created a scientific process by using only his imagination rather than by using prior knowledge.
mullis was able to think his way to a conclusion rather than gather data.
mullis developed and performed his process in the field instead of in the laboratory.
mullis was able to imagine the outcome of carrying out a different process.