Publisher's Synopsis
The power and capacity of the brain and intelligence can be exercised and strengthened like any muscle in the body. This book contains a 12-week programme of practical exercises which have been devised to stretch the mind, with the aim of improving the quality of life, career success and personal achievement.;The authors' objective is to increase the reader's vocabulary, build a logical mind, strengthen the attention span and senses and widen the perspective. They believe that possession of a mathematical mind does not depend on a knowledge of mathematics, that brainpower can be improved without academic qualifications and that determination is all that is required.;Marilyn vos Savant, who writes a regular magazine column, is credited as having the highest IQ ever recorded. Her co-author, Leonore Fleischer, has written many books.