This is your brain on sports : the science of underdogs, the value of rivalry, and what we can learn from the T-shirt cannon /
The book for sports fans searching for a deeper understanding of the games they watch and the people who play them. Bestselling author L. Jon Wertheim teams up with Tufts psychologist Sam Sommers to take readers on a wild ride into the inner world of sports. Through the prism of behavioral economics...
| Main Authors: | Wertheim, L. Jon (Author), Sommers, Sam (Author) |
|---|---|
| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
New York :
Crown Archetype,
[2016]
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| Edition: | First edition. |
| Subjects: |
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