Neurobiology of Mathematics (Cap 6) - en

Key Points

• This chapter aims to explore the neurobiology associated with mathematical thinking and its cognitive processes.
• Literature review of existing research on mathematics and brain functions.
• Analysis of cognitive processes involved in mathematical reasoning.
• Examination of language's role in mathematical understanding.
• Identifies key brain regions involved in mathematical cognition.
• Highlights the interconnectedness of language and mathematical reasoning.
• Suggests implications for educational approaches to teaching mathematics.

Abstract