Did Isaac Newton Use Mind Maps?

Mind Maps are a note taking method popularized by Tony Buzan.  They involve putting a main idea in the center of your note paper, attaching secondary ideas as branches, and tertiary ideas as branches from the branches, focusing on key words rather than word for word reproduction and reinforcing the impact of the ideas and key words with extensive use of images and color.

He claims to be the inventor, but recent evidence suggests that at least some form of mind map was used before Buzan’s time – WELL before then…

Advertisement