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Moonwalking with Einstein

byJoshua Foer

Genres: Biography Nonfiction Psychology

Citing costly memory-related inconveniences suffered by average individuals, a science journalist chronicles his own struggles with chronic forgetfulness and his life-changing year in memory training, in a guide that shares historical lore and ancient memory techniques.

Language

English

Published on

01/01/2011

Pages

307

ISBN

9781594202292

Topics Memory techniques Mental athletes United states memory championship Human memory Cognitive enhancement Ancient memory techniques Neuroscience of memory Personal growth Training the mind Cultural history of memory

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