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Math Gene: How Mathematical Thinking Evolved and Why Numbers Are Like Gossip

Contributor(s): Devlin, Keith (Author)

ISBN: 9780465016198

Publisher: Basic Books

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Pub Date: May 1, 2001

Dewey: 510.1

LCCN: 80050535

Lexile Code: 1230

Features: Bibliography, Illustrated, Index, Price on Product

Target Age Group: NA to NA

Physical Info: 0.90" H x 8.02" L x 5.32" W ( 0.83 lbs) 352 pages

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Description: Why is math so hard? And why are some people so good at it? Keith Devlin has answers to these questions, and shows how mathematical ability evolved, why it's a part of language ability, and how readers can make better use of this innate talent.

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