Your Intelligent Brain and How to Use It

Your Intelligent Brain and How to Use It - Very Short Introductions for Curious Young Minds

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Publisher's Synopsis

Have you ever wondered how your brain works? Want to know why your brain is like a supercomputer? Written by neuroscientist Dr Mike Tranter, Your Intelligent Brain and How You Use It will tell you everything you need to know. This book . . . · reveals the mysteries of the brain, how it works, and why it needs time to rest · gives you the facts, figures, and words you need to speak like a brain scientist · will inspire you with photographs, illustrations, funny comic strips, and true science stories The Very Short Introduction for Curious Young Minds series from Oxford University Press provides accessible introductions to the ideas, facts, and vocabulary behind an absorbing range of subjects. Meticulously researched and authoritative but written in simple language by experts in their fields, curious young readers will quickly get to grips with the basic principles and terminology of each subject. Why not collect them all? For more incredible information, look out for The World of Music and How it Moves Us

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Oxford University Press

Oxford University Press is a department of the University of Oxford. It furthers the University's objective of excellence in research, scholarship, and education by publishing worldwide. Our products cover an extremely broad academic and educational spectrum, and we aim to make our content available to our users in whichever format suits them best.We publish for all audiences-from pre-school to secondary level schoolchildren; students to academics; general readers to researchers; individuals to institutions. Our range includes dictionaries, English language teaching materials, children's books, journals, scholarly monographs, printed music, higher education textbooks, and schoolbooks.

Book information

ISBN: 9780192783141
Publisher: OUP OXFORD
Imprint: Oxford University Press
Pub date:
DEWEY: 612.82
DEWEY edition: 23
Language: English
Number of pages: 96
Weight: 118g
Height: 111mm
Width: 175mm
Spine width: 8mm