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  • Sensehacking

    How to Use the Power of Your Senses for Happier, Healthier Living

    by Charles Spence ...
    The world expert in multisensory perception on the remarkable ways we can use our senses to lead richer lives'Talks total sense, lots of fun facts, right up there with the best of the best' Chris Evans'Packed with studies on pain, attention, memory, mood' The TimesHow can the furniture in your home affect your wellbeing? What colour clothing will help you play sport better? And what simple trick ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Gastrophysics

    The New Science of Eating

    by Charles Spence ...
    The science behind a good meal: all the sounds, sights, and tastes that make us like what we're eating—and want to eat more.Why do we consume 35 percent more food when eating with one other person, and 75 percent more when dining with three? How do we explain the fact that people who like strong coffee drink more of it under bright lighting? And why does green ketchup just not work?The answer is ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • The Perfect Meal

    The Multisensory Science of Food and Dining

    by Charles Spence, Betina Piqueras-Fiszman ...
    The authors of The Perfect Meal examine all of the elements that contribute to the diner�s experience of a meal (primarily at a restaurant) and investigate how each of the diner�s senses contributes to their overall multisensory experience. The principal focus of the book is not on flavor perception, but on all of the non-food and beverage factors that have been shown to influence the diner�s ... Read more

    $30.99 CAD

  • Crossmodal Attention Applied

    Lessons for Driving

    by Charles Spence, Salvador Soto-Faraco ...
    Series series Elements in Perception
    Cognitive neuroscientists have started to uncover the neural substrates, systems, and mechanisms enabling us to prioritize the processing of certain sensory information over other, currently less-relevant, inputs. However, there is still a large gap between the knowledge generated in the laboratory and its application to real-life problems of attention as when, for example, interface operators are ... Read more

    $23.99 CAD

  • Digital Dining

    New Innovations in Food and Technology

    by Charles Spence, Carlos Velasco ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    From the earliest stone tools to the latest AI-driven innovations, our relationship with food has always been shaped by technology. In “Digital dining: New innovations in food and technology”, Charles Spence and Carlos Velasco explore how emerging digital tools and technologies, such as smartphones, 3D printing, artificial intelligence, robots, and extended reality, are transforming the way we ... Read more

    $256.19 CAD

  • The Story of Ancient Egypt (Illustrated Edition)

    History, Mythology & Literature

    by George Rawlinson, Arthur Gilman, Gaston Maspero, Agnes Sophia Griffith Johns, E. A. Wallis Budge, Lewis Spence ...
    Translated by George Rawlinson, E. A. Wallis Budge, Frederic Charles Cook, James Teakle Dennis, Charles F. Horne0, Flinders Petrie1, James Henry Breasted2, Amelia B. Edwards3, Donald Mackenzie4 ...
    In 'The Story of Ancient Egypt (Illustrated Edition),' the distinctly vibrant tapestry of Egypt's past is explored through a varied lens of historical narratives and scholarly analyses, encapsulating the multi-dimensional aspects of its civilization. From the rise of pharaohs to the mysticism of the gods, each entry not only weaves individual stories but also contributes to a holistic ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    Gastrophysics

    The New Science of Eating

    by Charles Spence ...
    Narrated by John Sackville ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 59 min

    The science behind a good meal: all the sounds, sights, and tastes that make us like what we're eating—and want to eat more.Why do we consume 35 percent more food when eating with one other person, and 75 percent more when dining with three? How do we explain the fact that people who like strong coffee drink more of it under bright lighting? And why does green ketchup just not work?The answer is ... Read more

    $27.99 CAD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Ancient Egypt: History, Mythology & Literature

    Illustrated Edition

    by George Rawlinson, Arthur Gilman, Gaston Maspero, Agnes Sophia Griffith Johns, E. A. Wallis Budge, Lewis Spence ...
    Translated by George Rawlinson, E. A. Wallis Budge, Frederic Charles Cook, James Teakle Dennis, Charles F. Horne0, Flinders Petrie1, James Henry Breasted2, Amelia B. Edwards3, Donald Mackenzie4 ...
    e-artnow presents this meticulously edited collection, dedicated to all of those still mesmerized with the mystery an legacy of Ancient Egypt Culture. Contents: Historical Books: History of Ancient Egypt Archaeology of Ancient Egypt Literature of Ancient Egypt Mythology of Ancient Egypt Primary Sources of the Ancient Egyptian History: The Book of the Dead Papyrus of Ani The Rosetta Stone Hymn to ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    Sensehacking

    How to Use the Power of Your Senses for Happier, Healthier Living

    by Charles Spence ...
    Narrated by Sam Woolf ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 6 min

    Brought to you by Penguin.The world expert in multisensory perception on the remarkable ways we can use our senses to lead happier, healthier, richer livesHow can the furniture in your home affect your well-being? What colour clothing will help you play sport better? And what simple trick will calm you after a tense day at work? In this revelatory book, pioneering and entertaining Oxford professor ... Read more

    $23.99 CAD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Multisensory Development

    Edited by Andrew J. Bremner, David J. Lewkowicz, Charles Spence ...
    We perceive and understand our environment using many sensory systems-vision, touch, hearing, taste, smell, and proprioception. These multiple sensory modalities not only give us complementary sources of information about the environment but also an understanding that is richer and more complex than one modality alone could achieve. As adults, we integrate the multiple signals from these sense ... Read more

    $81.89 CAD

  • Multisensory Packaging

    Designing New Product Experiences

    Edited by Carlos Velasco, Charles Spence ...
    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    This edited collection presents state-of-the-art reviews of the latest developments in multisensory packaging design. Bringing together leading researchers and practitioners working in the field, the contributions consider how our growing understanding of the human senses, as well as new technologies, will transform the way in which we design, interact with, and experience food and beverage, home ... Read more

    $192.99 CAD

  • The Multisensory Driver

    Implications for Ergonomic Car Interface Design

    by Cristy Ho, Charles Spence ...
    Series series Human Factors in Road and Rail Transport
    Driver inattention has been identified as one of the leading causes for car accidents. The problem of distraction while driving is likely to worsen, partly due to increasingly complex in-car technologies. However, intelligent transport systems are being developed to assist drivers and to ensure a safe road environment. One approach to the design of ergonomic automobile systems is to integrate our ... Read more

    $116.79 CAD