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Range : how generalists triumph in a specialized world / David Epstein.
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TextLanguage: English Publication details: London : Pan books, 2020.Description: 353 p. : ill. ; 20 cmISBN: - 9781509843527
- 153.9 EPS
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Summary: In this groundbreaking book, David Epstein reveals that success comes from exploring diverse experiences, taking detours, experimenting without hesitation, and pursuing multiple interests—essentially, by cultivating a broad range of skills and knowledge.
Introduction: Roger vs. Tiger
Chapter 1: The cult of the head start
Chapter 2: How the wicked world was made
Chapter 3: When less of the same is more
Chapter 4: Learning, fast and slow
Chapter 5: Thinking outside experience
Chapter 6: The trouble with too much grit
Chapter 7: Flirting with your possible selves
Chapter 8: The outsider advantage
Chapter 9: Lateral thinking with withered technology
Chapter 10: Fooled by expertise
Chapter 11: Learning to drop your familiar tools
Chapter 12: Deliberate amateurs
Conclusion: Expanding your range
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Kalaignar Centenary Library Madurai | ENGLISH-REFERENCE BOOKS | நான்காம் தளம் / Fourth floor | 153.9 EPS (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Not for loan | 336008 | |
| English Books | Kalaignar Centenary Library Madurai | ENGLISH - LENDING BOOKS | மூன்றாம் தளம் / Third floor | 153.9 EPI (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 336009 | |
| English Books | Kalaignar Centenary Library Madurai | ENGLISH - LENDING BOOKS | மூன்றாம் தளம் / Third floor | 153.9 EPI (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 336010 |
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Includes index.
Introduction: Roger vs. Tiger
Chapter 1: The cult of the head start
Chapter 2: How the wicked world was made
Chapter 3: When less of the same is more
Chapter 4: Learning, fast and slow
Chapter 5: Thinking outside experience
Chapter 6: The trouble with too much grit
Chapter 7: Flirting with your possible selves
Chapter 8: The outsider advantage
Chapter 9: Lateral thinking with withered technology
Chapter 10: Fooled by expertise
Chapter 11: Learning to drop your familiar tools
Chapter 12: Deliberate amateurs
Conclusion: Expanding your range
In this groundbreaking book, David Epstein reveals that success comes from exploring diverse experiences, taking detours, experimenting without hesitation, and pursuing multiple interests—essentially, by cultivating a broad range of skills and knowledge.