Asperger's syndrome and high achievement
Subtitle: some very remarkable people
By: Ioan James.
Publisher: Jessica Kingsley
Published: 2006
Place of publication: London; Philadelphia
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781843103882
Subjects: Asperger's syndrome.; Genius and mental illness.; Creative ability -- Psychological aspects.; Asperger's syndrome -- Patients -- Biography.; Autism -- Patients -- Biography.
Genres: Biography.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Michelangelo Buonarroti (1475-1564); title: Philip of Spain (1527-1598); title: Isaac Newton (1642-1726); title: Jonathan Swift (1667-1745); title: John Howard (1726?-1790); title: Henry Cavendish (1731-1810); title: Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826); title: Vincent van Gogh (1853-1890); title: Erik Satie (1866-1925); title: Bertrand Russell (1872 -1970); title: Albert Einstein (1879-1955); title: Bela Bartok (1881-1945); title: Ramanujan (1887-1920); title: Ludwig Wittgenstein (1889-1951); title: Alfred Kinsey (1894-1956); title: Simone Weil (1909-1943); title: Alan Turing (1912-1954); title: Patricia Highsmith (1921-1995); title: Andy Warhol (1928-1987); title: Glenn Gould (1932-1982).