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memory

2 thinkers, books, and ideas connected to this field.

Thinker

Dr Charan Ranganath

American cognitive neuroscientist at UC Davis whose Why We Remember synthesizes decades of memory research — explaining how memory actually works, why we forget what we forget and remember what we remember, and how to harness memory for learning.

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Marcel Proust

French novelist who wrote In Search of Lost Time (À la recherche du temps perdu) — the longest novel in world literature — a seven-volume meditation on memory, time, social class, and artistic vocation centered on the narrator's effort to recover the past through involuntary memory.

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