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Direct linkPogliani, L.; Klein, D. J.; Balaban, A. T. – International Journal of Mathematical Education in Science & Technology, 2006
Through the importance of the number three in our culture and the strange preference for a ternary pattern of our nature one can perceive how and why number theory degraded to numerology. The strong preference of our minds for simple patterns can be read as the key to understanding not only the development of numerology, but also why scientists…
Descriptors: Number Concepts, Numbers, Pattern Recognition, Models
