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The Number Sense: How the Mind Creates Mathematics Paperback - 1999

by Stanislas Dehaene

This fascinating took at the crossroads where numbers and neurons intersect offers an intriguing tour of how the structure of the brain shapes mathematical abilities and how mathematics opens up a window on the human mind. Illustrations.


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Books on natural history have recounted the following anecdote since the eighteenth century: A nobleman wanted to shoot down a crow that had built its nest atop a tower on his domain.

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  • Title The Number Sense: How the Mind Creates Mathematics
  • Author Stanislas Dehaene
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition [ Edition: first
  • Pages 288
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Oxford University Press, USA, New York
  • Date 1999-12-09
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Features Bibliography, Illustrated
  • ISBN 9780195132403 / 0195132408
  • Weight 0.88 lbs (0.40 kg)
  • Dimensions 9.19 x 6.27 x 0.82 in (23.34 x 15.93 x 2.08 cm)
  • Reading level 1290
  • Dewey Decimal Code 510.19

About the author

Stanislas Dehaene is Research Director at the Institut National de la Sant et de la Recherche Mdicale, in Paris, France.
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