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| 010 | _a 2008030551 | ||
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_aTammet, Daniel, _d1979- |
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_aEmbracing the wide sky : _ba tour across the horizons of the mind / _cDaniel Tammet. |
| 250 | _a1st Free Press hardcover ed. | ||
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_aNew York : _bFree Press, _c2009. |
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_avii, 292 p. : _bill. ; _c23 cm. |
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| 504 | _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 271-276) and index. | ||
| 520 | _aThe author of Born on a Blue Day combines meticulous scientific research with detailed descriptions of how his mind works to demonstrate the immense potential within us all. He explains how our natural intuitions can help us to learn a foreign language, why his memories are like symphonies, why there is more to intelligence than IQ, how our brains turn light to sight, why too much information can make you stupid, and more. | ||
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_aBrain _vPopular works. |
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_aIntellect _vPopular works. |
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| 650 | 0 | _aSavants (Savant syndrome) | |
| 650 | 0 | _aMnemonics. | |
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_3Table of contents only _uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0822/2008030551.html |
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_3Publisher description _uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0902/2008030551-d.html |
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