The representation of numbers in space : a journey along the mental number line

The present thesis deals with the mental representation of numbers in space. Generally it is assumed that numbers are mentally represented on a mental number line along which they ordered in a continuous and analogical manner. Dehaene, Bossini and Giraux (1993) found that the mental number line is s...

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Main Author: Müller, Dana
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: Universität Potsdam 2006
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Online Access:http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:kobv:517-opus-12949
http://opus.kobv.de/ubp/volltexte/2007/1294/