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A Senior Seminar Editorial by Colman Flanagan, MHS 2010
A common misconception is made way too often among scientists regarding the study of mathematics in children before the age of five years old. For the last century, the vast majority of scientists and educators believed that the brain of a child younger than five years old was simply not ready to do any type of mathematics.