We possess inside our heads a system for classifying, storing and retrieving information that exceeds the best computer in capacity, flexibility and speed. But how dose it work? How is it possible to recall facts and figures? Why do we forget? Why dose our mind become an impossible cluttered lumber-room. 'Your Memory' answers of these questions.
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Find a good memory book: I recommend 'Your Memory: A User's Guide,' by Alan Baddeley. -- Marilyn Linton "Toronto Sun" (06/19/2005)
Alan Baddeley is professor of Psychology at the University of York. He has previously held professorships at the Universities of Stirling, Bristol and Cambridge and visiting appointments at the Universities of California, Harvard, Otago, Queensland and Texas. He has written five books on memory, and edited a further seven. He was awarded a CBE for his contributions to this field. He has received the American Psychological Association's award for Distinguished Contributions to Research. He has a life-long interest in the study of human memory, and in its deficits following disease or brain damage. He is married and has recently moved to York.
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