Can Fish Count? by Brian Butterworth - 9781529411256

Can Fish Count?What Animals Reveal about our Uniquely Mathematical Mind\nAuthor(s): Brian Butterworth\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Quercus Publishing, United Kingdom\nImprint: Quercus Publishing\nISBN-13: 9781529411256, 978-1529411256\nSynopsis\n'What I like best about this fascinating book is the detail. Brian Butterworth doesn't just tell us stories of animals with numerical abilities: he tells us about the underlying science. Elegantly written and a joy to read' - Professor Ian Stewart, author of What's the Use? and Taming the Infinite\n\n'Full of thought-provoking studies and animal observations' - Booklist\n\n'Enlightening and entertaining' - Publishers Weekly\n\nThe Hidden Genius of Animals: Every pet owner thinks their own dog, cat, fish or hamster is a genius. What makes CAN FISH COUNT? so exciting is the way it unveils just how widespread intelligence is in nature. \n\nPioneering psychologist Brian Butterworth describes the extraordinary numerical feats of all manner of spe.