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Use your memory / Tony Buzan.

By: Buzan, Tony.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: London : BBC Books, 1989Edition: Rev.ed.Description: 190 p,[4] p of plates : ill(some col.) ; 23 cm. + hbk.ISBN: 0563208139 ; 0563208147 .Subject(s): Mnemonics | MemoryDDC classification: 153.14
Contents:
Introduction -- How to use your memory -- Part I: Memory - its history and systems -- Is your memory perfect? -- Checking your current memory capabilities -- The history of memory -- The secret principles underlying a superpower memory -- The link system -- The number-shape system -- The number-rhyme system -- The roman room system -- The alphabet system -- How to increase by 100 per cent everything you have learned so far -- Your memory's rhythms -- Part II: Memory - the major system -- The major system -- How to increase by 1000 per cent everything you have learned so far -- Card memory system -- Colour plate section -- Raising your IQ through the long number memory system -- Telephone number memory system -- Memory system for schedules and appointments -- Memory system for dates in our century -- Memory system for important historical dates -- Remembering birthdays, anniversaries and days and months of historical dates -- Memory systems for vocabulary and language -- Part III: Mind maps for memory -- Mind maps - Notes for remembering -- Remembering names and faces -- Re-remembering - Remembering what you have forgotten -- Remembering for examinations -- Memory system for speeches, jokes, dramatic parts, poems, articles and books -- Catching your dreams -- Conclusion and exercises for the future.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode Item holds
General Lending MTU Bishopstown Library Lending 153.14 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00016851
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

The potential of the human memory is truly astounding and yet most people never use their memory to the full. Buzan presents a number of ancient techniques together with his own mind-mapping method and demonstrates how to increase the power of the memory.

Bibliography: (pages 185-186) and index.

Introduction -- How to use your memory -- Part I: Memory - its history and systems -- Is your memory perfect? -- Checking your current memory capabilities -- The history of memory -- The secret principles underlying a superpower memory -- The link system -- The number-shape system -- The number-rhyme system -- The roman room system -- The alphabet system -- How to increase by 100 per cent everything you have learned so far -- Your memory's rhythms -- Part II: Memory - the major system -- The major system -- How to increase by 1000 per cent everything you have learned so far -- Card memory system -- Colour plate section -- Raising your IQ through the long number memory system -- Telephone number memory system -- Memory system for schedules and appointments -- Memory system for dates in our century -- Memory system for important historical dates -- Remembering birthdays, anniversaries and days and months of historical dates -- Memory systems for vocabulary and language -- Part III: Mind maps for memory -- Mind maps - Notes for remembering -- Remembering names and faces -- Re-remembering - Remembering what you have forgotten -- Remembering for examinations -- Memory system for speeches, jokes, dramatic parts, poems, articles and books -- Catching your dreams -- Conclusion and exercises for the future.

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