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. Dehaene sheds light on the unique abilities of idiot savants and mathematical geniuses, sex differences in arithmetic and the pros and cons of electronic calculator usage. 'Let's not beat about the bush. Buy this book.' - Ian Stewart, New Scientist 'Stanislas Dehaene has given us an outstanding, authoritative overview of this important new domain of human knowledge' - Steven Pinker
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Stanislas Dehaene, a mathematician turned cognitive neuropsychologist, is currently undertaking research at the Institut de la Sante et de la Recherche Medicale in Paris.
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Vendeur : Better World Books Ltd, Dunfermline, Royaume-Uni
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Soft cover. Etat : Good. Photo actual book. has 1 library stamp on page with publisher details. rest of book clean. covered in clear plastic.accept pay pal. N° de réf. du vendeur 5829P174
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Vendeur : Literary Cat Books, Machynlleth, Powys, WALES, Royaume-Uni
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Vendeur : WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : Very Good. 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. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. N° de réf. du vendeur GOR001534252
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