The Genius Engine: Where Memory, Reason, Passion, Violence, and Creativity Intersect in the Human Brain
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SKU 9780471262398
Embarking on a spellbinding journey to the frontiers of neuroscience, acclaimed science editor and writer Kathleen Stein takes an enthralling in-depth look at the prefrontal cortex, the site of our working memory, impulse control, reason, perception, decision making, and emotional processing—all the things that comprise our human genius.
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Book details
- Author
- Kathleen Stein
- Imprint
- Trade Paper Press, an imprint of Turner Publishing Company
- Published
- Pages
- 304
- Formats
- Hardcover
- Subjects
- Science
- Topics
- neuroscience · prefrontal cortex · decision making · working memory · impulse control · emotional processing · neuropsychology
- ISBN-13
- 9780471262398
About the author
KATHLEEN STEIN is a science and technology writer and editor who served as neuroscience editor at Omni magazine for more than a decade. She is the author of The Genius Engine: Where Memory, Reason, Passion, Violence, and Creativity Intersect in the Human Brain.
Stein has written about science and technology for more than twenty years, contributing to the New York Times, Biotechnology Newswatch, and UPI. She has taught literature and writing at the college level at Rutgers University in New Brunswick, New Jersey.
Kathleen lives in New York, New York.