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The Number Sense: How The Mind Creates Mathematics - Softcover

Dehaene, Stanislas

 
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Synopsis

The Number Sense provides an extraordinary overview of how numbers and calculation are processed in the human brain, celebrating our vital yet unappreciated instinct for numbers. A newly discovered aspect of the brain, Dehaene explores the structures that bring numbers and neurons together, and goes on to explore the many educational and philosophical implications of recent research findings.

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About the Author

STANISLAS DEHAENE is a mathematician and psychologist at the Institut National de la Sante et de la Recherche Medicale in Paris. He has lectured widely in Europe and the United States.

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