Moonwalking with Einstein:the art and science of remembering everything

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Foer Joshua
Published: Penguin Press,
Publisher Address: New York
Publication Dates: 2011.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
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Carrier Form: 307 p.: ill. ; 25 cm.
ISBN: 159420229X (hbk.)
9781594202292 (hbk.)
9780143120537 (pbk.)
0143120530 (pbk.)
Index Number: B842
CLC: B842.3
Call Number: B842.3/F654
Contents: Includes bibliographical references (p. [289]-297) and index.
The smartest man is hard to find -- The man who remembered too much -- The expert expert -- The most forgetful man in the world -- The memory palace -- How to memorize a poem -- The end of remembering -- The ok plateau -- The talented tenth -- The little rain man in all of us -- The US memory championships.
Having achieved the seemingly unachievable-- becoming a U.S. Memory Champion-- Foer shows how anyone with enough training and determination can achieve mastery of their memory.