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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Colin EllardImprint: Doubleday Books Dimensions: Width: 15.50cm , Height: 3.00cm , Length: 24.20cm Weight: 0.662kg ISBN: 9780385528061ISBN 10: 038552806 Pages: 328 Publication Date: 15 February 2010 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Undefined Publisher's Status: Unknown Availability: Out of stock ![]() Table of ContentsReviewsDelightfully lucid....[Ellard writes with] charm and confidence....Ellard has a knack for distilling obscure scientific theories into practical wisdom. --Jonah Lehrer, The Times Book Review <br> [O]ne of the finest science writers I've ever read....mind-expanding book....thoroughly digestible....You know you are in the hands of a good teacher when you look up from a book and your own ideas spill out like winnings from a slot machine. It's fun, pure fun. -- The Los Angeles Times <br> [A] smart, deeply satisfying exploration of how creatures from insects to humans handle the complexities of physical space.....his message is well-reasoned and important. -- The Cleveland Plain Dealer <br> This delightful, dense and illuminating book by Ellard, an experimental psychologist, explores how we navigate space and hone our sense of direction, despite being paradoxically spatially primitive and overly evolved. All animals, monocellular and multicellular alike, find their way to the Author InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |