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

Author/Contributor(s):	Devlin, Keith
Publisher:	Basic Books
Date:	05/17/2001
Binding:	Paperback
Condition:	NEW

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.