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Minding the Weather
How Expert Forecasters Think
ISBN: 9780262548816
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: August 15, 2023
A detailed study of research on the psychology of expertise in weather forecasting, drawing on findings in cognitive science, meteorology, and computer science.
Computational Psychiatry
New Perspectives on Mental Illness
ISBN: 9780262546676
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: November 1, 2022
Psychiatrists and neuroscientists discuss the potential of computational approaches to address problems in psychiatry including diagnosis, treatment, and integration with neurobiology.
Models of a Man
Essays in Memory of Herbert A. Simon
ISBN: 9780262546492
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: November 1, 2022
Essays that pay tribute to the wide-ranging influence of the late Herbert Simon, by friends and colleagues.
The Genius Checklist
Nine Paradoxical Tips on How You Can Become a Creative Genius
ISBN: 9780262537957
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: November 12, 2019
What it takes to be a genius: nine essential and contradictory ingredients.
Psychedelicacies
More Food For Thought From Breaking Convention
ISBN: 9781907222887
Publisher: Strange Attractor Press
Pub Date: November 12, 2019
Essays from the cutting edge of psychedelic research, from Breaking Convention 2017.
How History Gets Things Wrong
The Neuroscience of Our Addiction to Stories
ISBN: 9780262537995
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: August 13, 2019
Why we learn the wrong things from narrative history, and how our love for stories is hard-wired.
Pseudoscience
The Conspiracy Against Science
ISBN: 9780262537049
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: March 12, 2019
Case studies, personal accounts, and analysis show how to recognize and combat pseudoscience in a post-truth world.
How Attention Works
Finding Your Way in a World Full of Distraction
ISBN: 9780262039260
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: March 12, 2019
How we filter out what is irrelevant so we can focus on what we need to know.
The Essential Tversky
ISBN: 9780262535106
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: July 17, 2018
Some of the best and most influential papers by Amos Tversky, one of the most brilliant social science thinkers of the twentieth century.
Synesthesia
ISBN: 9780262535090
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: March 9, 2018
An accessible, concise primer on the neurological trait of synesthesia—vividly felt sensory couplings—by a founder of the field.
Minding the Weather
How Expert Forecasters Think
ISBN: 9780262548816
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: August 15, 2023
A detailed study of research on the psychology of expertise in weather forecasting, drawing on findings in cognitive science, meteorology, and computer science.
Computational Psychiatry
New Perspectives on Mental Illness
ISBN: 9780262546676
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: November 1, 2022
Psychiatrists and neuroscientists discuss the potential of computational approaches to address problems in psychiatry including diagnosis, treatment, and integration with neurobiology.
Models of a Man
Essays in Memory of Herbert A. Simon
ISBN: 9780262546492
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: November 1, 2022
Essays that pay tribute to the wide-ranging influence of the late Herbert Simon, by friends and colleagues.
The Genius Checklist
Nine Paradoxical Tips on How You Can Become a Creative Genius
ISBN: 9780262537957
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: November 12, 2019
What it takes to be a genius: nine essential and contradictory ingredients.
Psychedelicacies
More Food For Thought From Breaking Convention
ISBN: 9781907222887
Publisher: Strange Attractor Press
Pub Date: November 12, 2019
Essays from the cutting edge of psychedelic research, from Breaking Convention 2017.
How History Gets Things Wrong
The Neuroscience of Our Addiction to Stories
ISBN: 9780262537995
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: August 13, 2019
Why we learn the wrong things from narrative history, and how our love for stories is hard-wired.
Pseudoscience
The Conspiracy Against Science
ISBN: 9780262537049
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: March 12, 2019
Case studies, personal accounts, and analysis show how to recognize and combat pseudoscience in a post-truth world.
How Attention Works
Finding Your Way in a World Full of Distraction
ISBN: 9780262039260
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: March 12, 2019
How we filter out what is irrelevant so we can focus on what we need to know.
The Essential Tversky
ISBN: 9780262535106
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: July 17, 2018
Some of the best and most influential papers by Amos Tversky, one of the most brilliant social science thinkers of the twentieth century.
Synesthesia
ISBN: 9780262535090
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: March 9, 2018
An accessible, concise primer on the neurological trait of synesthesia—vividly felt sensory couplings—by a founder of the field.