Foundations of Geometric Cognition presents an empirically inspired theory of geometric cognition. The book explains how language and diagrams provide cognitive scaffolding for abstract geometric thinking within a context of Euclidean systems of thought.
Foundations of Geometric Cognition presents an empirically inspired theory of geometric cognition. The book explains how language and diagrams provide cognitive scaffolding for abstract geometric thinking within a context of Euclidean systems of thought.
Mateusz Hohol is Assistant Professor at Jagiellonian University, Kraków, and Postdoc at Polish Academy of Sciences (IPS PAS), Warsaw. His research focuses on the cognitive science of mathematics, especially on numerical and geometric cognition.
Inhaltsangabe
Preface Acknowledgements Chapter 1. Geometric thinking, the paradise of abstraction Chapter 2. The hardwired foundations of geometric cognition Chapter 3. Embodiment and abstraction Chapter 4. Cognitive artifacts and Euclid: Diagrams and formulae Conclusions and future directions for research References
Preface Acknowledgements Chapter 1. Geometric thinking, the paradise of abstraction Chapter 2. The hardwired foundations of geometric cognition Chapter 3. Embodiment and abstraction Chapter 4. Cognitive artifacts and Euclid: Diagrams and formulae Conclusions and future directions for research References
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