A Mind for Numbers
Narrated by Grover Gardner
- Released
- October 26, 2021
- Length
- 7 hrs 4 mins
- Format
- Unabridged Audiobook
- Publisher
- Penguin Audio
In "A Mind for Numbers," engineering professor Barbara Oakley shares effective learning strategies drawn from her own struggles with math and science. This companion to the popular Coursera course provides insight into how creative thinking can complement analytical skills, revealing multiple approaches to problem-solving. Oakley emphasizes that mastering challenging subjects is possible for everyone, and that stepping back from intense focus can unlock a deeper understanding. The techniques in this audiobook apply broadly, helping learners excel in any area they find difficult.
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