The Illusion of Linearity

This book presents the reader with a comprehensive overview of the major findings of the recent research on the illusion of linearity.

It discusses: how the illusion of linearity appears in diverse domains of mathematics and science; what are the crucial psychological, mathematical, and educational factors being responsible for the occurrence and persistence of the phenomenon; and how the illusion of linearity can be remedied.

Publication Year: 2007
Imprint: Springer US
Format: H
Weight (Gram): 1010