Math wonders to inspire teachers and students / Alfred S. Posamentier.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Posamentier, Alfred S.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Mathematics--Study and teaching.

Mathematics.

Mathematical recreations.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (296 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Alexandria, Va. : Association for Supervision & Curriculum Development, 2003.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

A veteran teacher provides examples of the beauty and wonder of numbers and mathematics that are guaranteed to get students--and teachers--more interested in math.

Contents:

""Cover ""; ""Title Page""; ""Copyright ""; ""Dedication ""; ""Table of Contents""; ""Foreword""; ""Preface""; ""Chapter 1: The Beauty in Numbers""; ""Chapter 2: Some Arithmetic Marvels""; ""Chapter 3: Problems with Surprising Solutions""; ""Chapter 4: Algebraic Entertainments""; ""Chapter 5: Geometric Wonders""; ""Chapter 6: Mathematical Paradoxes""; ""Chapter 7: Counting and Probability""; ""Chapter 8: Mathematical Potpourri""; ""Epilogue""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Index""; ""About the Author""; ""Search this Book""

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

ISBN:

0-87120-885-7

OCLC:

52814545