Peak: Secrets from the New Science of Expertise
Pool, Robert,Ericsson, Anders
ISBN 10: 0544947223 ISBN 13: 9780544947221
Published by Eamon Dolan/Mariner Books, 2017
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A survey of the psychology of expertise, providing techniques for developing mastery of any skill, drawn from the authors extensive, pathfinding research
About the Authors:
K. ANDERS ERICSSON, PhD, is Conradi Eminent Scholar and professor of psychology at Florida State University. He studies expert performance in domains such as music, chess, medicine, and sports. His groundbreaking work has been cited in bestsellers from Moonwalking with Einstein to Outliers to How Children Succeed. He lives in Florida.
ROBERT POOL, PhD, is a science writer living and working in Tallahassee, Florida. He has worked at some of the world's most prestigious science publications, including Science and Nature, and his work has appeared in many others, including Discover and Technology Review. He has written three books, including Eve's Rib: Searching for the Biological Roots of Sex Differences and Beyond Engineering: How Society Shapes Technology.
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Title: Peak: Secrets from the New Science of ...
Publisher: Eamon Dolan/Mariner Books
Publication Date: 2017
Binding: Paperback
Condition: Very Good