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How the human brain encodes numbers is revealed by a new analysis of patterns of brain activity. The findings address the nature of numerical representations and homology between humans and non-human primates.

Original publication

DOI

10.1016/j.cub.2009.08.033

Type

Journal article

Journal

Curr Biol

Publication Date

13/10/2009

Volume

19

Pages

R898 - R899

Keywords

Brain, Cognition, Humans, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Mathematical Concepts