# A Brain for Numbers

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- Book: [A Brain for Numbers](https://www.bookquiver.com/andreas-nieder/a-brain-for-numbers) ([A Brain for Numbers.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/andreas-nieder/a-brain-for-numbers.md))
- Authors: [Andreas Nieder](https://www.bookquiver.com/andreas-nieder)
- Publisher: the_mit_press
- ISBN: 978-02-6204-278-9
- Pages: 392
- Published: 2019-11-19
- Language: en_US
- Binding: Hardcover

## Description

How our intuitive understanding of numbers is deeply rooted in our biology, traceable through both evolution and development. Humans' understanding of numbers is intuitive. Infants are able to estimate...