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The Math Instinct: Why You'Re A Mathematical Genius (Along With Lobsters, Birds, Cats, And Dogs)
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There Are Two Kinds Of Math: The Hard Kind And The Easy Kind. The Easy Kind, Practiced By Ants, Shrimp, Welsh Corgisand Usis Innate.What Innate Calculating Skills Do We Humans Have? Leaving Aside Builtin Mathematics, Such As The Visual System, Ordinary People Do Just Fine When Faced With Mathematical Tasks In The Course Of The Day. Yet When They Are Confronted With The Same Tasks Presented As Math, Their Accuracy Often Drops.But If We Have Innate Mathematical Ability, Why Do We Have To Teach Math And Why Do Most Of Us Find It So Hard To Learn? Are There Tricks Or Strategies That The Ordinary Person Can Do To Improve Mathematical Ability? Can We Improve Our Math Skills By Learning From Dogs, Cats, And Other Creatures That Do Math? The Answer To Each Of These Questions Is A Qualified Yes. All These Examples Of Animal Math Suggest That If We Want To Do Better In The Formal Kind Of Math, We Should See How It Arises From Natural Mathematics.From Nprs Math Guythe Math Instinct Will Provide Even The Most Numberphobic Among Us With Confidence In Our Own Mathematical Abilities.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'The Math Instinct'? A: 'The Math Instinct' explores the concept that humans possess innate mathematical abilities, similar to various animals, and discusses how these abilities can be developed and improved.
- Q: Who is the author of 'The Math Instinct'? A: The author of 'The Math Instinct' is Keith Devlin, a well-known mathematician and NPR's 'Math Guy'.
- Q: What type of binding does 'The Math Instinct' have? A: 'The Math Instinct' is available in hardcover binding, which provides durability and a premium feel.
- Q: How many pages are in 'The Math Instinct'? A: 'The Math Instinct' contains a total of 272 pages.
- Q: When was 'The Math Instinct' published? A: 'The Math Instinct' was published on March 7, 2005.
- Q: What category does 'The Math Instinct' fall under? A: 'The Math Instinct' is categorized under Biological Sciences, focusing on the intersection between mathematics and nature.
- Q: Is 'The Math Instinct' suitable for someone who struggles with math? A: Yes, 'The Math Instinct' is designed to provide confidence and insights for those who may be number-phobic or struggle with math.
- Q: What unique perspectives does 'The Math Instinct' offer regarding learning math? A: 'The Math Instinct' suggests that understanding how animals naturally perform mathematical tasks can inform and improve human mathematical skills.
- Q: Are there any strategies mentioned in 'The Math Instinct' for improving math skills? A: Yes, the book discusses various tricks and strategies that can help ordinary people enhance their mathematical abilities.
- Q: What is the overall message of 'The Math Instinct' regarding math education? A: 'The Math Instinct' conveys that while innate mathematical ability exists, effective teaching methods and understanding natural mathematics can significantly improve learning outcomes.