New Orleans Science Meetup

New Orleans, LA

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What we're about

This is a group for anyone who loves science..... for folks who want a fun, sociable group of like-minded people to just learn and chat about the latest science and skepticism.

We will have virtual presentations until we can organize in-person events. If you know of a scientist, engineer or other science-oriented professional who would like to do an online program, please let us know and we can arrange it.

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Can Fish Count?: What Animals Reveal About Our Uniquely Mathematical Minds

Sun, Jul 17, 2022, 1:00 PM CDT

Can Fish Count?: What Animals Reveal About Our Uniquely Mathematical Minds

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# Can Fish Count?: What Animals Reveal About Our Uniquely Mathematical Minds

How did anyone ever realize that? It might seem obvious that only humans would be capable of it. Well here's an even more astonishing discovery: other animals can do math too. Author psychologist Brian Butterworth (From the book cover)

“The plentiful real-world examples are always enlightening and entertaining. Math-minded readers will find this a fun ride.”
―Publishers Weekly

“An informative read, full of thought provoking studies and animal observations.”―Booklist

Our ongoing collaboration with Rick and the NOLA Science Book Club Meetup.