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      A Mind For Numbers

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      In “A Mind for Numbers,” Dr. Barbara Oakley takes readers on a transformative journey to master the art of learning and understanding complex subjects, particularly mathematics and science. Drawing on cognitive science research, personal anecdotes, and practical strategies, Oakley demystifies the learning process and provides insights into how the brain absorbs and retains information. The book introduces the concept of focused and diffuse thinking, emphasizing the importance of alternating between intense concentration and relaxed contemplation to enhance learning and problem-solving skills. Oakley’s engaging writing style and relatable examples create a compelling narrative that resonates with learners of all levels, making the book accessible to those who may have previously struggled with quantitative subjects.

      Weight 0.33 kg
      Author

      PhD Barbara Oakley

      Publisher

      TarcherPerigee

      Book Type

      Intellect

      ,

      Non-Fiction

      ,

      Undergrad-Grad

      Categories

      Self-help

      Best for

      beneficial for students who find mathematics and science challenging

      Ages

      14+

      Binding

      Paperback

      Edition

      25 May 2021

      ISBN

      978-0593419052

      Language

      English

      Pages

      336

      Printing Remarks

      Imported

      Dimension

      8.9 x 6 x 0.9 cm

      Weight

      0.33 kg

      SKU: AXDBS1016 Category: Tags: , ,

      Beyond its applications in academia, “A Mind for Numbers” offers a broader perspective on cultivating effective learning habits applicable to various aspects of life. Oakley’s exploration of metacognition, procrastination, and the role of deliberate practice contributes to a comprehensive guide for fostering a growth mindset and overcoming learning challenges. As a valuable resource for students, educators, and lifelong learners, the book empowers individuals to unlock their intellectual potential and develop a more efficient and enjoyable approach to mastering new skills and knowledge.

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