Title: What counts : how every brain is hardwired for math /
Authors: Butterworth, Brian.
Publisher: Free Press,
Year: 1999
Subjects: Number concept; Mathematical ability.; Mathematics Psychological aspects.
Abstract: "Butterworth combines his unique expertise in cognitive neuroscience with his broad knowledge of mathematics to offer a completely original picture of how our brains do math."
Contents: Thinking by numbers -- Everybody counts -- Born to count -- Numbers in the brain -- Hand, space, and brain -- Bigger and smaller -- Good and bad at numbers -- Home, street, and school mathematics -- Hard numbers and easy numbers.