Mathematics Galore! Masterclasses, Workshops, and Team Projects in Mathematics and Its Applications |
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| Author:
| Budd, C J
Sangwin, C. J. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-19-850769-7 |
| Publication Date: | Jul 2001 |
| Publisher: | Oxford University Press, Incorporated
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $57.00 |
Book Description:
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This is a series of self-contained workshops in mathematics which aim to enthuse and inspire young students, their parents and teachers with the joy and excitement of modern mathematics. Written in an informal style, each chapter describes how novel mathematical ideas relate directly to real life. Topics that are covered in the chapters include; mazes, folk dancing, sundials, magic, castles, codes and slide rules and each chapter contains both a description of the mathematics and its...
More DescriptionThis is a series of self-contained workshops in mathematics which aim to enthuse and inspire young students, their parents and teachers with the joy and excitement of modern mathematics. Written in an informal style, each chapter describes how novel mathematical ideas relate directly to real life. Topics that are covered in the chapters include; mazes, folk dancing, sundials, magic, castles, codes and slide rules and each chapter contains both a description of the mathematics and its applications and problem sheets with their solutions and ideas for further work, projects and field trips.