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Thinking in Pictures, Expanded Edition: My Life with Autism
Thinking in Pictures offers a groundbreaking look into autism from the perspective of one of the world’s most influential autistic thinkers, Temple Grandin. Blending memoir with scientific explanation, Grandin describes how she perceives the world primarily through images — a cognitive style that shapes her emotions, problem‑solving, and social experiences.
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- Reissue Ed.
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780307275653
- Collation
- 270 pages, 7.9 x 5.1 x 0.7 inches
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 616.85882 GRA t
Proust and the Squid: The Story and Science of the Reading Brain
Proust and the Squid traces the extraordinary story of how the human brain learned to read — a skill so recent in evolutionary terms that the brain had to repurpose older neural circuits to make it possible. Drawing on neuroscience, history, and child development, Maryanne Wolf explains how written language transformed human cognition and why learning to read is such a remarkable achievement.
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- Reprint Ed.
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780060933845
- Collation
- 336 pages, 5.31 x 0.76 x 8 inches
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 612.82 WOL p
A Brief History of Intelligence: Evolution, AI, and the Five Breakthroughs Th…
A Brief History of Intelligence traces the billion‑year evolutionary journey that produced the modern human brain. Max Bennett identifies five major breakthroughs—from the earliest nerve nets to complex symbolic reasoning—that transformed simple organisms into creatures capable of planning, imagining, and creating technology.
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- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780063286351
- Collation
- 432 pages, 5.31 x 0.97 x 8 inches
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 612.82 BEN a
Musicophilia: Tales of Music and the Brain
Musicophilia is Oliver Sacks’s captivating exploration of the deep and sometimes surprising relationship between music and the human brain. Through a series of real clinical cases, Sacks reveals how music can trigger extraordinary neurological responses—from a man who becomes obsessed with piano after being struck by lightning, to individuals with amusia, for whom music sounds like noise, t…
- Edition
- Revised Ed.
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9781400033539
- Collation
- 425 pages, 5.2 x 1.18 x 8 inches
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 616.8 SAC m
My Stroke of Insight: A Brain Scientist's Personal Journey
My Stroke of Insight is Jill Bolte Taylor’s remarkable account of experiencing—and surviving—a massive stroke in the left hemisphere of her brain. A Harvard‑trained neuroanatomist, Taylor uniquely describes the event from both a scientific and deeply personal perspective. Within hours, she lost the ability to walk, talk, read, write, or remember her life, while simultaneously experienci…
- Edition
- Reprint Ed.
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780452295544
- Collation
- 224 pages, 5.3 x 0.5 x 7.9 inches
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- -
- Call Number
- 616.8 TAY m
The Man Who Tasted Shapes
The Man Who Tasted Shapes follows neurologist Richard E. Cytowic as he investigates the strange case of a dinner guest who complained that his chicken had “too few points.” This encounter launches Cytowic into the world of synesthesia, a condition in which sensory pathways cross so that sounds may be seen, tastes may be felt as shapes, or voices may appear as colors.
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- Revised Ed.
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780262532556
- Collation
- 296 pages, 6 x 0.67 x 9 inches
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 612.8 CYT t
See, Solve, Scale
Based on his popular "Entrepreneurial Process" course at Brown University, Danny Warshay demystifies the idea that entrepreneurship is an innate spark or a "hero's journey." Instead, he presents it as a disciplined, three-step process accessible to anyone. The book breaks down the methodology into three fundamental stages: See (identifying unmet needs through anthropological observation), Solve…
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- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9781250272317
- Collation
- 320
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 658.421 WAR s
Competing in the Age of AI: Strategy and Leadership When Algorithms and Netwo…
In this forward-looking guide, Harvard Business School professors Marco Iansiti and Karim R. Lakhani argue that we have entered a new era where the "AI factory" sits at the heart of the modern firm. By analyzing digital giants like Amazon, Netflix, and Airbnb, the authors demonstrate how replacing traditional human-led processes with data-driven algorithms allows companies to overcome historica…
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- Illustrated
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9781633697621
- Collation
- -
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- -
- Call Number
- 658.0563 LAN c
The Telomere Effect: A Revolutionary Approach to Living Younger, Healthier, L…
The Telomere Effect explains how the tiny protective caps at the ends of chromosomes—telomeres—play a crucial role in aging, disease risk, and long‑term health. Nobel Prize–winning biologist Elizabeth Blackburn and health psychologist Elissa Epel combine cutting‑edge research to show that telomere length is influenced not only by genetics but also by stress, sleep, diet, exercise, rel…
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- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9781455587988
- Collation
- 416 pages, 6 x 1.13 x 9 inches
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 612.68 BLA t
Human Physiology: An Integrated Approach
Human Physiology: An Integrated Approach is a comprehensive and highly accessible introduction to how the human body functions at the cellular, tissue, organ, and system levels. Silverthorn’s text emphasizes integration, showing how physiological systems work together to maintain homeostasis and respond to internal and external challenges.
- Edition
- 8th Ed.
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9781292259543
- Collation
- -
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 612 SIL h
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