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The superhuman mind : free the genius in your brain / Berit Brogaard, PhD, and Kristian Marlow, MA.
Van Pelt Library BF697.5.S43 B75 2015
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Brogaard, Berit, author.
- Marlow, Kristian, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Self-actualization (Psychology).
- Self-perception.
- Physical Description:
- xii, 273 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York, New York : Hudson Street Press, [2015]
- Summary:
- "The Superhuman Mind takes us inside the lives and brains of geniuses, savants, virtuosos, and a wide variety of ordinary people who have acquired truly extraordinary talents, one way or another. Delving into the neurological underpinnings of these abilities, the authors even reveal how we can acquire some of them ourselves--from perfect pitch and lightning fast math skills to supercharged creativity,"--Amazon.com.
- Contents:
- The hidden abilities in all of us
- Brilliant impact
- A flexible mind
- What's your number?
- Smart cookies
- Draw like a child
- Not a worry in the world
- Super-perceivers
- Brain tech
- The transcendent everyman.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [243]-261) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781594633683
- 1594633681
- OCLC:
- 892458589
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