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Fractalize That! A Visual Essay on Statistical Geometry brings a new class of geometric fractals to a wider audience of mathematicians and scientists. It describes a recently discovered random fract……続きを見る

At the close of the nineteenth century, we stood on the threshold of one of the greatest periods of science, in which the entire world and understanding of science would be shaken to the core and gr……続きを見る

Exotic Betting at the Racetrack is unique as it covers the efficient-inefficient strategy to price and find profitable racetrack bets, along with handicapping that provides actual bets made by the a……続きを見る

A volte ci sentiamo assediati dai numeri. Sembrano spuntare da tutte le parti e non darci tregua, rievocando forse terribili ricordi scolastici. Ma proprio a causa della loro ubiquità, i numeri han……続きを見る

Hex: The Full Story is for anyone - hobbyist, professional, student, teacher - who enjoys board games, game theory, discrete math, computing, or history. hex was discovered twice, in 1942 by Piet He……続きを見る

O que leva alguém a se tornar adepto aos jogos eletrônicos? E que efeitos esses jogos têm sobre nós? Essas duas questões, que orientaram a construção desse livro, são analisadas aqui com base em for……続きを見る

The origami introduced in this book is based on simple techniques. Some were previously known by origami artists and some were discovered by the author. Curved-Folding Origami Design shows a way to ……続きを見る

Parents need to take an ever-increasing role in their child's learning experience. However, what to do and how to do it is often not prescribed to the parents. This book offers a wide variety of asp……続きを見る

A celebrated mathematician explores how math helps us make sense of the unpredictable We would like to believe we can know things for certain. We want to be able to figure out who will win an electi……続きを見る

Bring learning mathematical skills into a whole new light for students in kindergarten! This book provides fun and unique skill-based games that encourage whole-group, whole-class, small-group, and ……続きを見る

Reinforce key mathematical concepts in second grade with these fun and engaging skill-based games! Created to align to College and Career Readiness other state standards, this resource is perfect fo……続きを見る

With the We the People: Founding Documents e-Book, students will explore some of the significant documents that helped shaped America. This informational text looks at the Declaration of Independenc……続きを見る

Reinforce key mathematical concepts in first grade with these fun and engaging skill-based games! Created to align to College and Career Readiness other state standards, this resource is perfect for……続きを見る

Reinforce key mathematical concepts in fourth grade with these fun and engaging skill-based games! Created to align to College and Career Readiness other state standards, this resource is perfect fo……続きを見る

Reinforce key mathematical concepts in sixth grade with these fun and engaging skill-based games! Created to align to College and Career Readiness other state standards, this resource is perfect for……続きを見る

An AEP Award winner, this resource provides detailed strategies and activities with classroom examples across multiple grade ranges. Learn practical standards-based strategies to help students under……続きを見る

Reinforce key mathematical concepts in third grade with these fun and engaging skill-based games! Created to align to College and Career Readiness other state standards, this resource is perfect for……続きを見る

One of the world's most creative mathematicians finds the meaning of mathematics in the kitchen in this "whimsical...rigorous and insightful" (New York Times) book What is math? How exactly does it ……続きを見る

Renowned mathematician Ian Stewart uses remarkable (and some unremarkable) numbers to introduce readers to the beauty of mathematics. At its heart, mathematics is about numbers, our fundamental tool……続きを見る

This quiz book asks questions on a diverse range of subjects including math, anatomy, geography and history. Your child will love the challenge each topic presents. You probably might not even know ……続きを見る

Lewis Carroll (1832–1898) made his name with his Alice books in the 1860s, but also wrote on popular mathematics – he was a maths tutor in various capacities at Christ Church College, Oxford, from h……続きを見る

This book, suitable for interested post-16 school pupils or undergraduates looking for a supplement to their course text, develops our modern view of space-time and its implications in the theories ……続きを見る

'The reference list is excellent. This is a worthwhile (though 'niche') book that will be attractive to a particular sector of the general reading public interested in mathematical riddles and puzzl……続きを見る

**So you think you've got problems? In this book, you will be: Imprisoned by a sadistic logician. Challenged to raise dogs from the dead. Trapped on a burning island. And much more besides . . .** E……続きを見る

In this richly illustrated book, Dr Jorma Kyppö explores the history of board games dating back to Ancient Egypt, Mesopotamia, India and China. He provides a description of the evolution and various……続きを見る

Acclaimed writer and mathematician Ian Stewart's third miscellany of mathematical curios and conundrums. In Professor Stewart's Casebook of Mathematical Mysteries, acclaimed mathematician Ian Stewar……続きを見る

Real Scientists Don’t Wear Ties links science to general and popular culture and everyday life in an easy-to-understand style. When a gifted writer of science selects his best pieces published in th……続きを見る

This sampler of entertaining mathematical diversions reveals the elegance and extraordinary usefulness of mathematics for readers who think they have no aptitude for the subject. If you like any kin……続きを見る

Wouldn't it be great if all school teachers (from kindergarten through high school) would share the joy of mathematics with their students, rather than focus only on the prescribed curriculum that w……続きを見る

Wondrous One Sheet Origami is a how-to book full of beautiful origami designs covering a wide range of folding levels from simple to high intermediate, with more emphasis on the latter. The book is ……続きを見る