Via Science, Humans hard-wired for geometry
Given this, why did we struggle so much with the darn subject as kids?!
Friday, January 20, 2006
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2 comments:
PR,
It is the fault of system ;-)
Regards
I don't know anything about these wiring vs. cultivation issues. But don't we have to use such geometric criteria to identify each other anyway? Given that is this surprising at all? And the article also gives a terribly trivial geometry quiz after that, so something seems fishy.
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