The math gene : how mathematical thinking evolved and why numbers are like gossip - Devlin, Keith J. ([New York] : Basic Books, 2000)
1. A mind for mathematics -- 2. In the beginning is number -- 3. Everybody counts -- 4. What is this thing called mathematics? -- 5. Do mathematicians have different brains? -- 6. Born to speak -- 7. The brain that grew and learned to talk -- 8. Out of our minds -- 9. Where demons lurk and mathematicians work -- 10. Roads not taken.
"First published in Great Britain in 2000 by Weidenfeld & Nicolson"--T.p. verso.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [309]-315) and index.
Keywords: Number concept; Mathematical ability; Mathematics -- Psychological aspects