An edition of What's math all about?
(2012)
What's math all about?
by Alex Frith, Lisa Gillespie, and Minna Lacey
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Presents an introduction to mathematics, covering numbers, algebra, geometry, statistics, probability, the history of the field, and how people use it in the real world.
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What's math all about?
2012, Usborne Pub., [Published in the U.S. by EDC Pub.], USBORNE PUBLISHING, Usborne Pub Ltd
in English
0794531261 9780794531263
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Table of Contents
What's maths all about?
How have mathematicians changed the world?
Everyday maths
Simple symbols
Doing arithmetic
Breaking down numbers
Bits of numbers
All about %
Super powers
All kinds of numbers
The missing number
Writing algebra
Simple substitution
Equations
Two unknowns
Drawing equations
Finding the answer with a graph
Seeing patterns
Shape up
Measuring shapes
Going in circles
Tricks with triangles
Representing shapes
Playing with shapes
Measuring the Earth
Statistics and data
Difficulties with data
Charting data
Cheating with charts
What is normal?
Is it likely?
Probability trees
The problem of points
Surveys and estimates
Maths through the ages
Maths at work
Maths in music.
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