Sleights of mind : what the neuroscience of magic reveals about our brains
Macknik, Stephen L.2011
Book
Founders of the new discipline of NeuroMagic, leading neuroscientists Stephen Macknik and Susana Martinez-Conde explain how the magicians' arts shed light on memory, attention and belief. They show how we can learn from magicians' techniques in fields from law and education to health and marketing.
Main title:
Sleights of mind : what the neuroscience of magic reveals about our brains / Stephen L. Macknik and Susana Martinez-Conde with Sandra Blakeslee.
Imprint:
London : Profile, 2011.
Collation:
x, 291 p. : ill., ports. ; 22 cm.
Notes:
Originally published: New York: Henry Holt, 2010.Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9781846683893 (pbk)
Dewey class:
153.85A153.85MAC
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
289861