Lockhart - Science & Nature 1

Shortlisted for the 2023 Highland Book Prize ‘Joyful and mindful, a powerful argument for being still and listening’ Sunday Times A book about birds, birdsong and the countryside they inhabit, from ……続きを見る

« Rien ne relève plus du rêve et de la poésie, rien n’est aussi radical, subversif et psychédélique que la mathématique… » Dans cet essai engagé, aussi drôle qu’instructif, Paul Lockhart se désole d……続きを見る

Bremerhaven, Germany, 1919. A young, desperately poor German father leaves his small family to seek treatment for the poison gas that scalded his lungs on the battlefields of World War I. He never r……続きを見る

Winner of The Royal Society of Literature Jerwood Award for Non-Fiction in 2011 and the Authors' Foundation Roger Deakin Award in 2011 A stunning debut in the tradition of Robert Macfarlane and Hele……続きを見る

A joyful and intimate celebration of the beauty and creativity of algebra from one of the foremost math educators of our time. For many of us, algebra conjures up memories of dull classes spent wond……続きを見る

Voilà donc une illustration de l’art de faire des mathématiques : jouer avec des motifs, remarquer des tendances, imaginer des conjectures, chercher des exemples et des contre-exemples, être inspiré……続きを見る

For seven years, Paul Lockhart’s A Mathematician’s Lament enjoyed a samizdat-style popularity in the mathematics underground, before demand prompted its 2009 publication to even wider applause and d……続きを見る

Contare è una di quelle attività che accompagnano l'uomo da sempre. È una curiosità, una necessità, un desiderio. Viene naturale – più o meno, dirà qualcuno… – e nonostante il più delle volte non ci……続きを見る

This is a clear, comprehensive, full-color introduction and reference for students and professionals who are creating engineering drawings and graphics with CAD software or by hand. It provides exce……続きを見る

This book offers an original account of the theory of near-rings, with a considerable amount of material which has not previously been available in book form, some of it completely new. The book beg……続きを見る

“One of the best critiques of current K-12 mathematics education I have ever seen, written by a first-class research mathematician who elected to devote his teaching career to K-12 education.” ーKei……続きを見る

Terrestrial Mammal Conservation provides a thorough summary of the available scientific evidence of what is known, or not known, about the effectiveness of all of the conservation actions for wild t……続きを見る

Friendships are a very special treasure granted to many. In the story of My Friend, it introduces us to one young fellows new found friend. This friend is quirky, energetic, inquisitive, and caring,……続きを見る

Before even the Dinosaurs walked the land, fabulous Dimetrodons defined wetland fashion. Behorned Xenacanthus sharks deftly negotiated sacred treaties. Nautiloids and Ammonites plumbed the deepest o……続きを見る

Lockhart’s Mathematician’s Lament outlined how we introduce math to students in the wrong way. Measurement explains how math should be done. With plain English and pictures, he makes complex ideas a……続きを見る

The Weather Companion An Album of Meteorological History, Science, Legend, and Folklore Throughout history, as farmer, sailor, hunter, and artist, humans have watched and worried about the weather. ……続きを見る