Devlin, Keith J. <br/><br/>
The math gene :  how mathematical thinking evolved and why numbers are like gossip / 
Keith Devlin. 
 - 1st ed. 
 - [New York] :  Basic Books,  c2000. 
 - xvii, 328 p. :  ill. ;  25 cm. 
<br/><br/> "First published in Great Britain in 2000 by Weidenfeld & Nicolson"--T.p. verso. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. [309]-315) and index. 
<br/><br/> mind for mathematics --  In the beginning is number --  Everybody counts --  What is this thing called mathematics? --  Do mathematicians have different brains? --  Born to speak --  brain that grew and learned to talk --  Out of our minds --  Where demons lurk and mathematicians work --  Roads not taken.  1. A  2.  3.  4.  5.  6.  7. The  8.  9.  10. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0465016189 0465016197 (pbk.) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2001520984 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Number concept.<br/>Mathematical ability.<br/>Mathematics--Psychological aspects.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>QA141  / .D49 2000