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Count us in : how to make maths real for all of us / Gareth Ffowc Roberts.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Roberts, Gareth Ffowc, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Mathematics.
- Mathematics--History.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (115 pages) : illustrations (some color)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- 2016.
- Cardiff : University of Wales Press, 2016.
- Summary:
- Find out why maths really is for you, for your children and for your grandchildren, and why it's a natural part of your cultural heritage.
- Contents:
- Front Cover
- Count Us In
- Contents
- Figures And Plates
- Acknowledgements
- Preface
- More Cabbage, Anyone?
- Meeting Of Minds
- Nothing Will Come Of Nothing'
- Setting The Recorde Straight
- Neither A Borrower Nor A Lender Be'
- Amazing Mayans
- What Do You Reckon?
- Prairie Power
- Putting Down Digital Roots
- Areas Of (mis)understanding
- Crakcing The Code
- Does Mathematics Have A Gender?
- How To Make Maths Real For All Of Us
- Appendix: The Welsh Numbering System
- Answers To Puzzles
- Notes On Chapters
- Further Reading
- Index.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed June 16, 2016).
- ISBN:
- 9781783167975
- 1783167971
- 9781783167982
- 178316798X
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