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What counts : how every brain is hardwired for math / Brian Butterworth

by Brian Butterworth

This study examines the theory that humans possess an innate sense for numbers, termed numerosity. Drawing on empirical research and historical speculation, it explores the foundations of mathematical cognition and how numerical abilities develop.

Accession 27828 ISBN 0684854171 Publisher Free Press
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