What's Maths All About? What's Maths All About?
What and Why

What's Maths All About‪?‬

Alex Frith and Others
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Publisher Description

A fascinating book about maths and its role in our lives. Discover what numbers are, how they help describe the world around us, and find out how brilliant mathematicians have changed the world. This book covers a wide range of maths topics, including algebra, geometry, charts and statistics, and feature humorous illustrations that bring the history of mathematics to life. This is a highly illustrated ebook that can only be read on the Kindle Fire or other tablet.

"An excellent resource to help parents help children with tricky maths topics." - Parents in Touch
Chapters in this book include:

- What's maths all about?

- How have mathematicians changed the world?

- Everyday maths
What are numbers?

- Simple symbols

- Doing arithmetic

- Breaking down numbers

- Bits of numbers

- All about %

- Super powers

- All kinds of numbers
Exploring the unknown

- The missing number

- Writing algebra

- Simple substitution

- Equations

- Two unknowns

- Drawing equations

- Finding the answer with a graph

- Seeing patterns
Shape, space and measurement

- Shape up

- Measuring shapes

- Going in circles

- Tricks with triangles

- Representing shapes

- Playing with shapes

- Measuring the Earth
Facts and figures

- Statistics and data

- Difficulties with data

- Charting data

- What is normal?
Take a chance

- Is it likely

- Probability trees

- The problem of points

- Surveys and estimates
More about maths

- Maths through the ages

- Maths at work

- Maths in music

- Answers

RELEASED
2014
August 1
LANGUAGE
EN
English
LENGTH
96
Pages
PUBLISHER
Usborne Publishing
SELLER
Bookwire Gesellschaft zum Vertrieb digitaler Medien mbH
SIZE
38.2
MB
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