Finding north : how navigation makes us human /
"Navigation is the key human skill. It's something we do everywhere, whether feeling our way through a bedroom in the dark, or charting a ship's course. But how does navigation affect our brains, our memory, ourselves? Blending scientific research and memoir, and written in beautiful...
| Main Author: | Foy, George (Author) |
|---|---|
| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
New York, N.Y. :
Flatiron Books,
2016.
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| Edition: | First edition. |
| Subjects: |
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