The Number Sense by Stanislas Dehaene
This text provides an overview of how numbers and calculation are processed in the human brain. The author sheds light on the unique abilities of idiot savants and mathematical geniuses, sex differences in arithmetics and the pros and cons of electronic calculator usage.-
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Cats' Paws and Catapults
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Mathematical Puzzles and Diversions
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The Penguin Dictionary of Curious and Interesting Numbers
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T.Rex and the Crater of Doom
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The Red Queen
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Richard Feynman
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Feynman Lectures on Computation
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The Blind Watchmaker
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Fractals
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In Search of the Big Bang
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Belonging to the Universe
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The Eighth Day of Creation
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Jacobson's Organ
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Mathematical Circus
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Ice Age
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Perfect Symmetry
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Unweaving the Rainbow
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Innumeracy
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More Mathematical Puzzles and Diversions
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Lucy
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The Private Life of the Brain
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Too Hot to Handle
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The Ape and the Sushi Master
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Brainchildren
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The Joy of Pi
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The Scars of Evolution
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Diatoms to Dinosaurs
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Mathematics in Western Culture
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The Matter Myth
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Visitors from Oz
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The Fifth Miracle
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Early Intelligence
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Mathematical Carnival
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Multiple Exposures
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The Collapse of Chaos
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Mood Genes
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Histories in Mathematics
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Genetic Engineering for Almost Everybody
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780140261349 |
| ISBN 10 | 0140261346 |
| Title | The Number Sense |
| Author | Stanislas Dehaene |
| Series | Penguin Press Science S |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Year published | 1999-03-04 |
| Number of pages | 288 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |