Counting on neurons: the neurobiology of numerical competence

2005/02/15 by Andreas Nieder · 4 citations
Mathematics · Neuroscience · Psychology · #Biology #Cerebral cortex #Child and Animal Learning Development #Cognition #Cognitive and developmental aspects of mathematical skills #Cognitive psychology #Cognitive science #Competence (human resources) #Computer science #Neuron #Neuroscience #Neuroscience, Education and Cognitive Function #Posterior parietal cortex #Prefrontal cortex #Psychology #Social psychology

paper · doi:10.1038/nrn1626

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