What Makes a Genius?

Scientific American Cutting-Edge Science

Rosen's What Makes a Genius? is produced in partnership with the editors of the highly regarded Scientific American magazine. In this collection of previously published articles, professional writers and scientists explore the limits of memory, artistic brilliance, precocity, and high-level thinking. This is an excellent and informative resource for students looking to increase their understanding of human cognition, as well as the modern science and technology used to plumb the mysteries of the mind.

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Book Review--
"Fascinating and well-written discussions on a variety of savant syndromes and giftedness provide a great resource. Articles delve into the history, causes, and consequences of gifted individuals. Highly Recommended."
--Fran Rader, Cleburne High School
Library Bound Book List: $39.80 / S&L: $29.85

Reading Level: 9

Interest Level: 9-12+

Product type : Library Bound Book
ISBN : 978-1-4042-1401-9
Copyright : 2008
Language : English
Category : Social Studies, Life Science
Pages : 112
Trim : 5 1/2" x 8 1/2"
Dewey : 153.9
Subject : Social Studies, Life Science
Binding : Library
BISAC : SCI000000, HIS000000

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