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Math Gene: How Mathematical Thinking Evolved and Why Numbers Are Like Gossip
Math Gene How Mathematical Thinking Evolved and Why Numbers Are Like Gossip
Author: Keith Devlin
A groundbreaking book about math and language, from the well-known NPR commentator Keith Devlin If people are endowed with a "number instinct" similar to the "language instinct"-as recent research suggests-then why can't everyone do math? In The Math Gene, mathematician and popular writer Keith Devlin attacks both sides of this question. Devli...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780756765927
ISBN-10: 0756765927
Publication Date: 3/2000
Pages: 328
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Publisher: Diane Pub Co
Book Type: Hardcover
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