Ebook {Epub PDF} The Number Sense: How the Mind Creates Mathematics by Stanislas Dehaene






















Mind and Language Précis of “ The number sense ” Stanislas Dehaene INSERM U Service Hospitalier Frédéric Joliot CEA/DSV 4 Place du Général Leclerc cedex Orsay France Phone +33 1 69 86 78 73 Fax +33 1 69 86 78 16 dehaene@www.doorway.ru Now, in The Number Sense, Stanislas Dehaene offers a fascinating look at this recent research, in an enlightening exploration of the mathematical mind. Dehaene begins with the eye-opening discovery that animals--including rats, pigeons, raccoons, and chimpanzees--can perform simple mathematical calculations, and that human infants also have a. The number sense [electronic resource]: how the mind creates mathematics / Stanislas Dehaene. Por: Dehaene, Stanislas Colaborador(es): ProQuest (Firm) Tipo de material: Texto Detalles de publicación: New York: Oxford University Press, Edición: Rev. and updated ed Descripción: xxii, p.: ill., ports Tema(s): Number concept.


The number sense: how the mind creates mathematics Stanislas Dehaene. New York: Oxford University Press Pgs $ Our understanding of how the human brain performs mathematical calculations is far from complete, but in recent years there have been many exciting breakthroughs by scientists all over the world. Now, in The Number Sense, Stanislas Dehaene offers a fascinating look at this recent research, in an enlightening exploration of the mathematical mind. In The Number Sense, Stanislas Dehaene offers readers an enlightening exploration of the mathematical mind. Using research showing that human infants have a rudimentary number sense, Dehaene suggests that this sense is as basic as our perception of color, and that it is wired into the brain.


In The Number Sense, Dehaene makes a compelling case for the human mind's innate grasp of mathematics. Dehaene's book is filled with examples to support his thesis, from young babies' ability to "count" (i.e., to react when single objects are replaced by two or more) to examples of how brain damage affects various individuals' number sense. In The Number Sense, Stanislas Dehaene offers general readers a first look at these recent stunning discoveries, in an enlightening exploration of the mathematical mind. Dehaene, a mathematician. The Number Sense: How the Mind Creates Mathematics, Revised and Updated Edition $ In Stock. The Number Sense is an enlightening exploration of the mathematical mind. Describing experiments that show that human infants have a rudimentary number sense, Stanislas Dehaene suggests that this sense is as basic as our perception of color, and that it is wired into the brain.

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