About Rafael E. Núñez
Born 1960. Rafael E. Núñez is an American cognitive scientist, mathematician, linguist, scientist and university teacher.
Rafael E. Núñez is a professor of cognitive science at the University of California, San Diego and a proponent of embodied cognition. He co-authored Where Mathematics Comes From with George Lakoff.
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American mathematician
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Rafael E. Núñez was born in 1960.
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Rafael E. Núñez is a cognitive scientist, mathematician, linguist, scientist and university teacher.
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