Guitar Zero: The Science of Becoming Musical at Any Age (Häftad)
avGary Marcus
ISBN: 9780143122784 - UTGIVEN: 2012-12Just about every human being knows how to listen to music, but what does it take to make music? Is musicality something we are born with? Or a skill that anyone can develop at any time? If you don't start piano at the age of six, is there any hope? Is skill learning best left to children or can anyo[...]
The Birth of the Mind (Häftad)
avGary Marcus
ISBN: 9780465044061 - UTGIVEN: 200411In The Birth of the Mind, award-winning cognitive scientist Gary Marcus irrevocably alters the nature vs. nurture debate by linking the findings of the Human Genome Project to the development of the brain. Scientists have long struggled to understand how a tiny number of genes could contain the inst[...]
Kluge: The Haphazard Evolution of the Human Mind (Häftad)
avGary Marcus
ISBN: 9780547238241 - UTGIVEN: 200904How is it that we can recognize photos from our high school yearbook decades later, but cannot remember what we ate for breakfast yesterday? And why are we inclined to buy more cans of soup if the sign says "LIMIT 12 PER CUSTOMER" rather than "LIMIT 4 PER CUSTOMER?" In "Kluge, "Gary Marcus argues co[...]
Future of the Brain (Inbunden)
avGary Marcus
ISBN: 9780691162768 - UTGIVEN: 2014-11Including a chapter by 2014 Nobel laureates May-Britt Moser and Edvard Moser An unprecedented look at the quest to unravel the mysteries of the human brain, The Future of the Brain takes readers to the absolute frontiers of science. Original essays by leading researchers such as Christof Koch, Geor[...]
Guitar Zero: The New Musician and the Science of Learning (Inbunden)
avGary Marcus
ISBN: 9781594203176 - UTGIVEN: 201201On the eve of his 40th birthday, Gary Marcus, a renowned scientist with no discernible musical talent, learns to play the guitar and investigates how anyone--of any age --can become musical. Do you have to be born musical to become musical? Do you have to start at the age of six?
Using the tools[...]
Guitar Zero (Häftad)
avGary Marcus
ISBN: 9781851689323 - UTGIVEN: 201205On the eve of his fortieth birthday, scientist Gary Marcus decided to fulfil a lifelong dream and learn to play the guitar, investigating how humans 'make' music and how anyone of any age might master a new skill. In a quest that takes him from Suzuki classes to guitar gods, Marcus discovers the bes[...]
Guitar Zero (Häftad)
avGary Marcus
ISBN: 9781851689620 - UTGIVEN: 201301On the eve of his 40th birthday, renowned cognitive psychology Gary Marcus decided to fulfil a lifelong dream and learn to play the guitar, investigating how humans "make" music and how anyone of any age might master a new skill. His quest takes him from summer jam sessions with 12-year-olds to clas[...]
The Algebraic Mind (Pocket)
avGary F. Marcus
ISBN: 9780262632683 - UTGIVEN: 2003-03In The Algebraic Mind, Gary Marcus attempts to integrate two theories about how the mind works, one that says that the mind is a computer-like manipulator of symbols, and another that says that the mind is a large network of neurons working together in parallel. Resisting the conventional wisdom tha[...]
The Norton Psychology Reader (Pocket)
avGary F. Marcus
ISBN: 9780393927122 - UTGIVEN: 200512Editor Gary Marcus has carefully selected brief readings, mostly from popular trade books, that are both relevant and interesting to the introductory student.[...]
