Tony Buzan - Wikipedia

Anthony Peter "Tony" Buzan (/ˈbuːzən/; 2 June 1942 – 13 April 2019) was an English author and educational consultant. ... Buzan popularised the idea of mental ... TonyBuzan FromWikipedia,thefreeencyclopedia Jumptonavigation Jumptosearch TonyBuzanBuzanin2007BornAnthonyPeterBuzan(1942-06-02)2June1942PalmersGreen,Middlesex,UnitedKingdomDied13April2019(2019-04-13)(aged 76)JohnRadcliffeHospitalNotableworksUseyourhead,TheSpeedReadingBook,TheMindMapBook,RelativesBarryBuzan JeanBuzan GordonBuzanWebsitetonybuzan.com AnthonyPeter"Tony"Buzan(/ˈbuːzən/;2June1942–13April2019)[1]wasanEnglishauthorandeducationalconsultant. Buzanpopularisedtheideaofmentalliteracy,radiantthinking,andatechniquecalledmindmapping,[2]inspiredbytechniquesusedbyLeonardodaVinci,AlbertEinstein,andJosephD.Novak's"conceptmapping"techniques.[3] Contents 1Earlylife 2Career 3Selectedbibliography 4References 5Externallinks Earlylife[edit] BuzanwasborninPalmersGreen,Enfield,Middlesex,andwasanalumnusofKitsilanoSecondarySchoolinVancouver.HisbrotheristheacademicBarryBuzan.Buzancompletedhisundergraduatestudiesinpsychology,English,mathematicsandscienceattheUniversityofBritishColumbia,[3]andwasacharterstudentatSimonFraserUniversityin1965–66wherehespentayearasagraduatestudentandtheinauguralpresidentoftheSimonFraserStudentSociety.[4]DuringhistimeatSFU,BuzanbecameveryinvolvedinMensa,goingontobecomeeditoroftheInternationalJournalofMensa.[3][5] Career[edit] Hewasapromoterofmnemonicsystemsandmindmappingtechniques.HelaunchedhisownsoftwareprogrammetosupportmindmappingcallediMindMapinDecember2006withWelshentrepreneur,ChrisGriffiths.TheBuzanOrganisationholdstrademarksonthephrase"MindMap"inthecontextofself-improvementeducationalcoursesintheUK,[6]theUSA[7]andGermany.[8]ThetrademarkdoesnotappearintherecordsoftheCanadianIntellectualPropertyOffice.[9] Followinghis1970sseriesUseYourHeadfortheBBC,[10]manyofhisideasweresetdowninaseriesoffivebooks:UseYourMemory,[11]MasterYourMemory,UseYourHead,TheSpeedReadingBookandTheMindMapBook.Hewasauthororco-authorofmorethan80booksaltogether.[12][13]HisfiveBBCbookshad,by2003,soldover3millioncopies.[14] Asapopularpsychologyauthor,TonyBuzanwroteonsubjectsrelatingtothebrain,"geniusquotient(GQ)",spiritualintelligence,memory,creativityandspeedreading.HewasthefounderandPresidentoftheBrainFoundation(nottobeconfusedwithvariousmedical-relatedbodieswiththesamename)andalsotheBrainTrustCharity,theWorldMemoryChampionships[15]andtheWorldChampionshipsoftheBrain.Hewasaco-founderofLondon'sMindBodySpiritFestivalaswellastheMindSportsOlympiad,[16]andWorldBrainDay.[12] Hediedaged76atJohnRadcliffeHospital,Oxfordofaheartattack.[17][18] Selectedbibliography[edit] SporeOne–StructureinHyperspace,25September1972,ISBN 0-85115-016-0 UseYourHead,January1974,ISBN 0-563-10790-1 SpeedMemory,27January1977,ISBN 0-7153-7365-X MaketheMostofYourMind,February1984,ISBN 0-671-49519-4 SpeedReading,20May1971,ISBN 0-7221-2119-9 UseYourPerfectMemory,PlumePenguinGroup,January1991,ISBN 0-452-26606-8 UseBothSidesofYourBrain,PlumePenguinGroup,Jan1991,ISBN 0-452-26603-3 TheMindMapBook,6September1993,ISBN 0-563-36373-8 Concordea,December2006 RequiemForTed,December2006 UseYourMemory,BBCPublications,ISBN 1-4066-1018-6 MasterYourMemory,BBCPublications,ISBN 1-4066-1022-4 TheMemoryBook,BBCPublications,2010,ISBN 978-1-4066-4426-5 MindMapsforBusiness,BBCPublications,2010,ISBN 978-1-4066-4290-2 BrainTrainingforKids,ProactivePress,2012,ISBN 978-1-908934-00-0 TheMostImportantGraphintheWorld,ProactivePress,2012,ISBN 978-1-908934-01-7 ModernMindMappingforSmarterThinkinge-book,ProactivePress,March2013 References[edit] ^"TheGravestofNews!".TonyBuzan.com.13April2019.Retrieved14April2019. ^MindMapping,Developingyourideas,InformationSkillsforResearchers ^abcCorcoran,Leonie(2015)"HowTonyBuzanusedmindmapstodoodlehiswaytomillions",IrishTimes,1June2015.Retrieved30November2018 ^"SFUStudentPresidents:Wherearetheynow?".ThePeak.Retrieved14December2015. ^"WeWereHereFirst".ThePeak.Retrieved14December2015. ^MindMapsTrademark,UK ^http://tess2.uspto.gov/bin/showfield?f=doc&state=4801:4qhaee.2.17MindMapsTrademark,USA ^https://register.dpma.de/DPMAregister/marke/register/2015931/DEMindMapsTrademark,Germany ^"CanadianIntellectualPropertyOffice".strategis.ic.gc.ca. ^Saeed,Saeed(2013)"TonyBuzanonhow'thebrainworksonimages'",TheNational,12March2013.Retrieved30November2018 ^Pulson,Barbara(2July1986)."MemoryMan!".LiverpoolEcho.Retrieved30November2018–viaBritishNewspaperArchive. ^abLantin,Barbara(2000)"Simple-it'sallinthemind",DailyTelegraph,24October2000.Retrieved30November2018 ^O'Kelly,Ita(23October2002)."Areyoumakingthemostofyourbrainpower?".IrishIndependent.Retrieved30November2018–viaBritishNewspaperArchive. ^"Internationallyrenownedbest-sellingauthorofmind-andmemory-improvementbooks,InventorofMindMap®"(pressrelease),BBC,4March2003.Retrieved30November2018 ^"AMemorable26yearsfortheMindSportofMemory–TheWorldMemoryChampionships".TheWorldMemoryChampionships. ^AboutWMSC,WorldMemorySportsCouncil ^"RIPTonyBuzan,headmasterofthehumanrace".TheArticle.23April2019.Retrieved6January2020. ^Gupte,Vallari;Ltd,PeopleMattersPte(18April2019)."Thelossofabeautifulmind:BiddingadieutoTonyBuzan".PeopleMatters.Retrieved6January2020. 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