The Science of Human Intelligence - Softcover

Haier, Richard J.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1108701965 ISBN 13: 9781108701969

Publisher: Cambridge University Press, 2023

Synopsis

An exploration of fascinating scientific research about what intelligence is, where it comes from, and how it might be enhanced.

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About the Authors

Richard J. Haier is Professor Emeritus at the University of California, Irvine, USA. He pioneered neuroimaging studies of intelligence, created The Intelligent Brain (The Great Courses), served as President of the International Society for Intelligence Research (ISIR), and is Editor-in-Chief of Intelligence. He received the Lifetime Achievement Award from ISIR (2020), co-edited The Cambridge Handbook of Intelligence and Cognitive Neuroscience (2021) and authored The Neuroscience of Intelligence (2017). Dr. Haier has done podcasts with Jordan Peterson, Scott Barry Kaufman, and Lex Fridman. Personal website: richardhaier.com

Roberto Colom is Professor of Differential Psychology at Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Spain. He has authored/edited twenty books and published 174 peer-reviewed articles. He has a wide network of scientific collaborations around the globe and he is a member of the International Society for Intelligence Research (ISIR). He was among the top five researchers in the latest bibliometric analysis of articles published in the journal Intelligence. For further information, visit: https://sites.google.com/site/colomresearch/Home.

Earl Hunt was Professor Emeritus at the University of Washington, USA, where he was a faculty member since 1966. He also taught at Yale University, the University of California, Los Angeles, and the University of Sydney, Australia. His other books include Concept Learning (1962), Experiments in Induction (1966), Artificial Intelligence (1975), Will We Be Smart Enough? (1995), Thoughts on Thought (2002), The Mathematics of Behavior (2007), and Human Intelligence (2011). He received the International Society for Intelligence Research's Lifetime Achievement award for his contributions to the study of intelligence.

Edition details

• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Publication date: 2023
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1108701965
• ISBN 13: 9781108701969
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 442