Mathematics galore! : the first five years of the St. Mark's Institute of Mathematics / James Tanton.
The author of this book believes that there isn't enough creative exploration in mathematical education. To remedy this he has produced a recreational math book that promotes intellectual play and adaptability of thought by engaging the reader in mathematical activities.
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| Language: | English |
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[Washington, D.C.] :
Mathematical Association of America,
[2012], ©2012.
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| Series: | Classroom resource materials.
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| Physical Description: | xv, 271 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm. |
| Format: | Book |
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| 505 | 0 | |a Arctangents -- Benford's law -- Braids -- CLIP theory -- Dots and dashes -- Factor trees -- Folding fractions and conics -- Folding patterns and dragons -- Folding and pouring -- Fractions -- Integer triangles -- Lattice polygons -- Layered tilings -- The middle of a triangle -- Partitions -- Personalized polynomials -- Playing with Pi -- Pythagoras's theorem -- On reflection -- Repunits and primes -- The Stern-Brocot tree -- Tessellations -- Theon's ladder and squangular numbers -- Tiling and theorems -- The tower of Hanoi -- Weird multiplication. | |
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