by Joshua Foer · Booket · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788432215643
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In 'The Challenges of Memory,' Joshua Foer presents us with a fascinating journey through the world of memory and mnemonic techniques. After winning the U.S. Memory Championship, Foer explores the history of memory from ancient Greece to the present day, interviewing neuroscientists, amnesiacs, and experts on the subject. The author reveals how to improve our ability to remember and reflects on the relationship between memory and intelligence. This book, an international bestseller, is an essential exploration of our talent and mental potential in an era dominated by technology.
Joshua Foer is a freelance journalist and author living in Brookline, Massachusetts, with a primary focus on science. He was the 2006 USA Memory Champion, which was described in his 2011 book, Moonwalking with Einstein: The Art and Science of Remembering Everything. He also co-founded the travel company Atlas Obscura with Dylan Thuras.
