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Math, monkeys, and the developing brain

Thirty thousand years ago, humans kept track of numerical quantities by carving slashes on fragments of bone. It took approximately 25,000 y for the first iconic written numerals to emerge among human cultures (e.g., Sumerian cuneiform). Now, children acquire the meanings of verbal counting words, A...

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Main Author: Cantlon, Jessica F.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: National Academy of Sciences 2012
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3386867/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22723349
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1201893109
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