| Fuad Al-Amin, Tahbit Chowdhury The Mathematical Perception: A Unified Theory
Division: | Life Sciences | Category: | Senior | Region: | Toronto | City: | Toronto, ON | School: | Marc Garneau Collegiate Institute | Abstract: | When presented with a set, the mind is able to analyze it quantitatively and assign a value. Variables affecting the ability to perceive cardinality (the total of a set) are explored using a series of experiments. A unified theory explaining the process of mathematical perception is formulated from statistical analysis. |
Awards | Value | Canadian Psychological Association Award Senior Sponsor: Canadian Psychological Association | $300.00 | UBC Science (Vancouver) Entrance Award Senior Silver Medallist - $2000 Entrance Scholarship Sponsor: The University of British Columbia (Vancouver) | $2 000.00 | The University of Western Ontario Scholarship Silver Medallist - $1500 Entrance Scholarship Sponsor: University of Western Ontario | $1 500.00 | Silver Medal - Life Sciences Senior Sponsor: Pfizer Canada | $700.00 | Total | $4 500.00 | |