Author

Books by Anders Ericsson and Robert Pool

Anders Ericsson (1947–2020) was a Swedish psychologist and Conradi Eminent Scholar and Professor of Psychology at Florida State University. He spent more than forty years studying expert performance across fields including chess, music, medicine, and sports, developing the theory of deliberate practice that became the most influential framework in expertise research. He authored or co-authored more than a hundred scientific papers and several books. Robert Pool is a science writer who collaborated with Ericsson to make his research accessible to a general audience.