The Playful Brain: The Surprising Science of How Puzzles Improve Your Mind
Description
Everyone knows that puzzles can improve your brain function. Now a leading neurosurgeon and a noted puzzle designer team up to reveal the fascinating science behind it. Packed with illuminating insights and dozens of puzzles, this is both a lively book of popular science and an engaging set of exercises in developing a wide array of thinking and memory skills.
PUBLISHER:
Penguin Publishing Group
ISBN-10:
1594485453
ISBN-13:
9781594485459
BINDING:
Paperback
PUBLICATION YEAR:
2011
NUMBER OF PAGES:
304
BOOK DIMENSIONS:
0.73(H) x 5.9(W) x 8.9(D)
AUDIENCE TYPE:
General / adult
LANGUAGE:
English