Embracing the wide sky : a tour across the horizons of the mind / Daniel Tammet
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TextPublication details: London : Hodder & Stoughton, c2009Description: 392 pages ; 20 cmISBN: 978-0-340-96133-9Subject(s): SAVANTS (SAVANT SYNDROME) | BRAIN | INTELLECT | MNEMONICS | MENTAL EFFICIENCY | ASPERGER'S SYNDROME | AUTISMLOC classification: QP 376 T36 2009
Contents:
Introduction -- Wider than the sky -- Measuring minds : intelligence and talent -- Seeing what is not there -- A world of words -- The number instinct -- The biology of creativity -- Light to sight -- Food for thought -- Thinking by numbers -- The future of mind -- Bibliography -- Index -- Acknowledgements
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Includes bibliographic references and index.
Introduction -- Wider than the sky -- Measuring minds : intelligence and talent -- Seeing what is not there -- A world of words -- The number instinct -- The biology of creativity -- Light to sight -- Food for thought -- Thinking by numbers -- The future of mind -- Bibliography -- Index -- Acknowledgements
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