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Deep thinking : what mathematics can teach us about the mind /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Byers, William, 1943- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Singapore ; Hackensack, NJ : World Scientific, [2015]
Subjects:
Creative thinking.
Thought and thinking.
Mathematics > Philosophy.
Table of Contents:
  • Preface: smart people or smart machines?
  • What is deep thinking?
  • Conceptual systems
  • Deep thinking in mathematics and science
  • Deep thinking in the mind and the brain
  • Deep thinking and creativity 99
  • Deep learning
  • Good teaching
  • Undergraduate mathematics
  • What the mind can teach us about mathematics
  • What mathematics can teach us about the mind.