How 1 Man’s Brain Injury Turned Him Into A Math Savant
Published : 24-08-2018 - Duration : 00:12:03 - Like : 14,573 - Dislike : 0
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Jason Padgett grew up struggling in school — until one night in 2002 when he was attacked in a bar and everything changed. Padgett said after the incident, he was using areas of the brain he didn’t previously have access to; he experienced choppy vision, was drawing intricate shapes and was seeing complex mathematical objects everywhere. Dr. Darold Treffert, a world renowned expert on savants, later diagnosed Padgett with acquired savant syndrome, which explained Padgett’s new skills. Padg
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