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2) Wildfires
Author
Series
Publisher
Cherry Lake Pub
Pub. Date
c2012
Physical Desc
32 p. : col. ill. ; 25 cm.
Description
Demonstrates how readers can use their math skills to learn more about wildfires, and highlights the role math plays in studying environmental phenomena.
6) Go figure!
Author
Publisher
DK
Pub. Date
2005
Physical Desc
96 p. : col. ill., col. map ; 29 cm.
Description
A collection of math activities that include brainteasers, magic tricks, and mind-reading games. Presents mathematical marvels such as why daisies always have 34, 55, or 89 petals, why all the world's phone numbers appear in pi, and other paradoxes that will make readers look at numbers in a whole new way.
Author
Series
Publisher
John Murray Learning
Pub. Date
2017.
Physical Desc
xiv, 290 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Description
"Do you shy away from using numbers? Basic Mathematics can help. An easy-to-follow guide, it will ensure you gain the confidence you need to tackle maths and overcome your fears. It offers simple explanations of all the key areas, including decimals, percentages, measurements and graphs, and applies them to everyday situations, games and puzzles to help you understand mathematics quickly and enjoyably."--Amazon.com.
Series
Publisher
Workman
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
1 volume : illustrations (colour) ; 21 cm.
Description
A workbook that examines mathematics on a middle school level. Organized by key concepts, the text includes mnemonic devices, definitions, timelines and doodles to help the subject stick in your brain, so you can ace your class.
Author
Series
Publisher
Barrons Educational Series
Pub. Date
[2009]
Physical Desc
vii, 311 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm.
Description
An introduction to basic mathematical principles that covers whole numbers, fractions, decimals, percentages, algebra, geometry, trigonometry, statistics, and more; and provides example and practice problems with explained answers.
Author
Publisher
Penguin Books
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
366 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Description
" A comic, bittersweet tale of family evocative of The Yiddish Policemen's Union and Everything Is Illuminated. Alexander "Sasha" Karnokovitch and his family would like to mourn the passing of his mother, Rachela, with modesty and dignity. But Rachela, a famous Polish emigre, mathematician and professor at the University of Wisconsin, is rumored to have solved the million-dollar, Navier-Stokes Millennium Prize Problem. Rumor also has it that she...
Author
Publisher
DK/Penguin Random House
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
144 pages : color illustrations, map, diagrams, photosgraphs ; 29 cm
Description
With 30 activities and crafts that children can play their way through, this kids' book takes the fear out of math--and gives you the skills to become a math expert. Children will find out that being a mathematician isn't just about scrawling numbers on a dusty chalkboard--it's part of our everyday lives! How to Be a Math Wizard teaches kids to think like math pros as they ask mathematical questions and get hands-on with key math concepts. From calculation...
Author
Series
Publisher
Alpha, a member of Penguin Group (USA) Inc
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
x, 358 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Description
Math skills come easily to some people, but for others, the number just don't add up. This helpful guide gives you a solid foundation in mathematics, with clear explanations, handy tutorials, and practice problems and answers.
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