See this film about a "savant" in England who can recite pi to 22,500 
places, do extraordinary math problems in his head, and learn new 
languages in about a week. 
http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=4913196365903075662

He has Asperger's, but unlike most savants, he is quite high functioning 
interpersonally.

There is more information about him here: 
http://www.mindhacks.com/blog/2009/01/inside_the_mind_of_a.html

Chris
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Christopher D. Green
Department of Psychology
York University
Toronto, ON M3J 1P3
Canada

 

416-736-2100 ex. 66164
[email protected]
http://www.yorku.ca/christo/

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