Barbara Oakley alludes to this in the “focused vs diffuse” model of thinking she uses, where she claims that spending time letting your thoughts simmer is good for problem solving. See [A Mind for Numbers](https://barbaraoakley.com/books/a-mind-for-numbers/).
Barbara Oakley alludes to this in the “focused vs diffuse” model of thinking she uses, where she claims that spending time letting your thoughts simmer is good for problem solving. See [A Mind for Numbers](https://barbaraoakley.com/books/a-mind-for-numbers/).