Steven
Pinker
Steven Pinker is one of the world's leading experts on language and the mind.
Pinker is the director of the Center for Cognitive Neuroscience at the
Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He
lives in Cambridge, Massachusetts. He
received his BA
from McGill University in 1976 and his PhD in psychology from Harvard in 1979.
After serving on the faculties of Harvard and Stanford Universities or a year
each, he moved to MIT in 1982. Now,
he is the Professor
of Psychology in the Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences at Massachusetts
Institute of Technology. Steven Pinker has won several major awards for his teaching and
his scientific research. His
currently research is about Twins
and
Magnetoencephalography.
1.
Pinker, Steven and
Geoffrey H. Hartman. 2000. Tanner Lectures on Human Values, Vol 21. In Grethe B
Peterson(Ed.).
The
Tanner Lectures on Human Values : 2000. University
of Utah Press.
2.
Pinker, Steven. 1999. Words
and Rules: The Ingredients of Language. New York: HarperCollins.
3.
Judith Rich Harris. Foreword by Pinker,
Steven. 1998. The
Nurture Assumption: Why Children Turn Out the Way They Do.
New
York: Simon
& Schuster.
4.
Pinker, Steven. 1997. How
the Mind Works. New York: Norton.
5.
Pinker, Steven and Diane
McGuinness. 1997. Why
Our Children Can't Read and What We Can Do About It: A Scientific Revolution in
Reading. New York: Simon & Schuster.
6.
Pinker, Steven and Jacques
A. Mehler (Eds.) 1989.
Learnability and Cognition: The
Acquisition of Argument Structure.
Cambridge, Mass.: MIT Press.
7.
Pinker, Steven and Jacques
Mehler (Eds.). 1988. Connections
and Symbols: Cognition Special Issues.
Cambridge, Mass.:MIT Press.
8.
Pinker, Steven. 1984. Language
Learnability and Language Development.
Cambridge:
Harverd university Press.
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