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'''The Art of Memory''' is a 1966 non-fiction book by British historian [[Frances A. Yates]].

== Description ==

The book follows the history of [[Mnemonic system|mnemonic systems]] from the classical period of [[Simonides of Ceos]] in [[Ancient Greece]] to the [[Renaissance]] era of [[Giordano Bruno]], ending with [[Gottfried Leibniz]] and the early emergence of the [[scientific method]] in the 17th century.

== See also ==

* [[Frances Yates]]
* [[Giordano Bruno]]
* [[Gottfried Leibniz]] 
* [[Mnemonic system]]
* [[Simonides of Ceos]] 
* [[Scientific method]]

==  External links ==

* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Art_of_Memory The Art of Memory] @ Wikipedia