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Fractals, Googols, and Other Mathematical Tales - by Theoni Pappas (Paperback)

Fractals, Googols, and Other Mathematical Tales - by  Theoni Pappas (Paperback)
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Last Price: 10.59 USD

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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>A new treasure trove of stories that make mathematical ideas come to life with an unusual cast of characters. This book explores mathematical concepts and topics such as real numbers, exponents, dimensions, and geometry in both serious and humorous ways. 50 line drawings.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>A treasure trove of stories that make mathematical ideas come to life. Explores math concepts and topics such as real numbers, exponents, dimensions, the golden rectangle in both serious and humorous ways. Stories such as the parable of p, the number line that fell apart, Leonhard the magic turtle and many others offer an amusing and entertaining way to explore and share mathematical ideas regardless of age or background. The reference section following each story is designed as enrichment information for the concepts presented in each story. Has both kids and adults sections for each topic.

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