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  • Math with Bad Drawings

    Illuminating the Ideas That Shape Our Reality

    by Ben Orlin ...
    A reeducation in mathematics—full of joy, jokes, and stick figures—that sheds light on the countless ways that math structures and shapes our world.In Math With Bad Drawings, Ben Orlin reveals to us what math actually is; its myriad uses, its strange symbols, and the wild leaps of logic and faith that define the usually impenetrable work of the mathematician.Truth and knowledge come in multiple ... Read more

    $17.29 USD

  • Mathematical Recreations & Essays

    Twelfth Edition

    Series series Heritage
    For over eighty years this delightful classic has provided entertainment through mathematical problems commonly known as recreations. Although they often involve fundamental mathematical methods and notions, their chief appeal is as games or puzzles rather than the usefulness of their conclusions.This new edition upholds the original, but the terminology and treatment of problems have been updated ... Read more

    $36.79 USD

  • The Science of Racism

    Everything You Need to Know but Probably Don't—Yet

    by Keon West ...
    In this frank, funny, and meticulous book, a leading social scientist lays out the striking facts we know about racism, how we have uncovered them, and how we can start to fix them. "A timely antidote to a set of beliefs that are on track to becoming conventional wisdom in the U.S.” (Fast Company)Studies and surveys show, time and again, that about 50 percent of people believe that racism is no ... Read more

    $18.19 USD

  • Hidden Ivies, 3rd Edition, The, EPUB

    63 of America's Top Liberal Arts Colleges and Universities

    Series Book 8 - Greene's Guides
    Completely revised and updated with a dozen new colleges and universities, this is the essential guide students need to navigate the college admissions process and gain admission to the outstanding schools that fit them best.Based on Howard and Matthew Greene’s years of experience as premier educational consultants, The Hidden Ivies is an invaluable, in-depth look inside sixty-three renowned ... Read more

    $12.79 USD

  • The Cartoon Guide to Calculus

    by Larry Gonick ...
    Series Book 21 - Cartoon Guide Series

    $14.79 USD

  • What Is Mathematics, Really?

    by Reuben Hersh ...
    Most philosophers of mathematics treat it as isolated, timeless, ahistorical, inhuman. Reuben Hersh argues the contrary, that mathematics must be understood as a human activity, a social phenomenon, part of human culture, historically evolved, and intelligible only in a social context. Hersh pulls the screen back to reveal mathematics as seen by professionals, debunking many mathematical myths, ... Read more

    $18.09 USD

  • Mathematical Olympiad In China (2009-2010): Problems And Solutions

    Series Book 9 - Mathematical Olympiad Series
    The International Mathematical Olympiad (IMO) is a competition for high school students. China has taken part in the IMO 21 times since 1985 and has won the top ranking for countries 14 times, with a multitude of golds for individual students. The six students China has sent every year were selected from 20 to 30 students among approximately 130 students who took part in the annual China ... Read more

    $21.89 USD

  • Mathematical Olympiad in China (20192020)

    Problems and Solutions

    by Bin Xiong ...
    Series Book 19 - Mathematical Olympiad Series
    In China, lots of excellent maths students take an active part in various maths contests and the best six senior high school students will be selected to form the IMO National Team to compete in the International Mathematical Olympiad. In the past ten years China's IMO Team has achieved outstanding results — they won the first place almost every year.The authors of this book are coaches of the ... Read more

    $26.99 USD

  • Problems For Metagrobologists: A Collection Of Puzzles With Real Mathematical, Logical Or Scientific Content

    Series Book 3 - Problem Solving In Mathematics And Beyond
    'The collection contains many delightful and enjoyable problems that are either original or taken from old books, which are no longer easily accessible. I especially like the detailed solutions, which make it clear that the author has carefully re-examined all the old problems and often discovered that the previously published solutions were incomplete. Some problems are best solved with the help ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

  • Math Learning Strategies

    How Parents and Teachers Can Help Kids Excel in Math

    Help kids excel in math! Discover learning strategies used by high achieving individuals who attended Ivy League Colleges and/or pursued STEM careers to be successful math students.Parents and teachers will gain insights about how math learning happens and how to create optimal conditions for learning. Concrete strategies are provided to help students think mathematically so that they understand ... Read more

    $29.19 USD

  • The Joy Of X

    A Guided Tour of Math, from One to Infinity

    “Delightful . . . easily digestible chapters include plenty of helpful examples and illustrations. You'll never forget the Pythagorean theorem again!”—Scientific AmericanMany people take math in high school and promptly forget much of it. But math plays a part in all of our lives all of the time, whether we know it or not. In The Joy of x, Steven Strogatz expands on his hit New York Times series ... Read more

    $12.19 USD

  • Sample EBOOK - SECONDARY SCHOOL MATHEMATICS - SAMPLES FROM EACH BOOK IN MR W'S MATH STUDY GUIDE SERIES

    INCLUDING MR W'S EASY TO FOLLOW STEP BY STEP SOLUTIONS

    Series series MR W'S MATH STUDY GUIDES
    WHO IS MR.W?Dennis Irwin Weichman (MR. W) holds a Bachelors degree and Masters degree in mathematics from the University of Western Ontario. His series of Math Study Guides capture his teaching methodology best practices from 30 years as a high school teacher and 20 years as a private math tutor.It all started with the idea of simplifying the process of teaching math using a step by step approach. ... Read more

    $3.68 USD

  • 數學教你不犯錯 〈上〉:不落入線性思考、避免錯誤推論

    HOW NOT TO BE WRONG:The Power of Mathematical Thinking

    Translated by 李國偉 ...
    Series series 科學文化
    會數學就像戴上X光的眼鏡,能從混亂無序的世界表像裡,看透其後隱藏的結構。數學是一門不會把事情搞錯的學問,它的技術與習慣經歷過多少世紀的辛勤努力與論辯。手中有了數學當工具,你可以更深刻、更穩健、更有意義的瞭解這個世界。你需要的只是一位教練,或甚至是一本書,來教導你相關規則及基本戰術。而這本《數學教你不犯錯》就是你最好的教練,它能教你如何達成目標。在《數學教你不犯錯,上》,你能學會如何不落入線性思考:你會明白做決策得先明白自己的立足點、你將學會用數學來撥正錯誤的直覺、看清真正的趨勢。你也能學會不做錯誤推論:從此看清楚投顧老師的詐術,知道巧合比你想象的還常發生,看清不太可能跟不可能的差別,而且從此不受統計數字的愚弄!【作者簡介】艾倫伯格,Jordan Ellenberg從小就是數學神童,並樂意用一般人聽得懂得描述,介紹數學與真實世界的連結。艾倫伯格是哈佛大學數學博士、威斯康辛大學數學教授 ... Read more

    $9.56 USD

  • 數學教你不犯錯 〈下〉:搞定期望值、認清迴歸趨勢、弄懂存在性

    HOW NOT TO BE WRONG:The Power of Mathematical Thinking

    Translated by 李國偉 ...
    Series series 科學文化
    會數學就像戴上X光的眼鏡,能從混亂無序的世界表像裡,看透其後隱藏的結構。數學是一門不會把事情搞錯的學問,它的技術與習慣經歷過多少世紀的辛勤努力與論辯。手中有了數學當工具,你可以更深刻、更穩健、更有意義的瞭解這個世界。你需要的只是一位教練,或甚至是一本書,來教導你相關規則及基本戰術。而這本《數學教你不犯錯》就是你最好的教練,它能教你如何達成目標。在《數學教你不犯錯》的下冊中, 你會知道什麼是期望值,知道期望值的正確用法,例如在買樂透時,什麼時候才是出手的好時機;如何做決定才能獲利最多、損失最少。你還會明白迴歸趨勢,不再會對未來抱持不實際的想法,得以知道如何判斷才是正確之道。你還能清楚存在性是什麼,從此不會給民調數據搞得團團轉,清楚看出誰用什麼手段在操縱民意。你會發現,許多的盲點,都可以用數學突破,數學真的可以教你不犯錯。【作者簡介】艾倫伯格,Jordan Ellenberg從小就是數學神童 ... Read more

    $10.77 USD

  • Humor para aprender Matemática

    Tarefas matemáticas para rir e aprender

    Este é um livro destinado a alunos, tendo como objetivo apoiar a aprendizagem da Matemática, tanto em contextos de sala de aula como extra sala de aula, de uma forma aprazível.Em todas as tarefas deste livro, apresentamos uma tira ou um cartune e colocamos, a esse propósito, um conjunto de questões que estimulam o pensamento matemático dos alunos, na esperança de que despertem momentos de boa ... Read more

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  • It's a Numberful World

    How Math Is Hiding Everywhere

    by Eddie Woo ...
    A 2021 Mathical Honor Book: "One of the best math teachers on the planet. His book is as buoyant, open-hearted, and energetic as he is." —Steven Strogatz, New York Times–bestselling author of Infinite Powers: How Calculus Reveals the Secrets of the UniverseWhy aren't left-handers extinct? What makes a rainbow round? How is a pancreas like a pendulum? These may not look like math questions, but ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Street-Fighting Mathematics

    The Art of Educated Guessing and Opportunistic Problem Solving

    This practical guide to educated guessing shows you how to find answers to partly-defined mathematical problems—without needing proof or an exact calculation.In problem solving, as in street fighting, rules are for fools: do whatever works—don’t just stand there! Yet we often fear an unjustified leap even though it may land us on a correct result. Traditional mathematics teaching is largely about ... Read more

    $25.19 USD

  • When You Were a Tadpole and I Was a Fish

    And Other Speculations About This and That

    "Martin Gardner is indispensable. Here's the perfect introduction to the range of his obsessions—from Ann Coulter to The Wizard of Oz." —William Poundstone, bestselling author of Are You Smart Enough to Work at Google?Best known as the longtime writer of the Mathematical Games column for Scientific American—which introduced generations of readers to the joys of recreational mathematics—Martin ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Calculus Made Easy

    Being a Very-Simplest Introduction to Those Beautiful Methods of Reckoning Which are Generally Called by the Terrifying Names of the Differential Calculus and the Integral Calculus

    Calculus Made Easy by Silvanus Phillips Thompson is an accessible and engaging introduction to the fundamental principles of calculus, offering readers a clear and simplified approach to understanding this essential branch of mathematics.Calculus Made Easy by Silvanus Phillips Thompson is a timeless classic that makes the complex world of calculus accessible to students and learners of all levels. ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Uncountable

    A Philosophical History of Number and Humanity from Antiquity to the Present

    Ranging from math to literature to philosophy, Uncountable explains how numbers triumphed as the basis of knowledge—and compromise our sense of humanity.Our knowledge of mathematics has structured much of what we think we know about ourselves as individuals and communities, shaping our psychologies, sociologies, and economies. In pursuit of a more predictable and more controllable cosmos, we have ... Read more

    $17.29 USD

  • Count Like an Egyptian

    A Hands-on Introduction to Ancient Mathematics

    by David Reimer ...
    "[An] introduction to the mathematics of the ancient Egyptians . . . in a beautifully designed volume that is much easier to read than a papyrus scroll." —William Dunham, author of The Calculus GalleryCount Like an Egyptian provides a fun, hands-on introduction to the intuitive and often-surprising art of ancient Egyptian math. David Reimer guides you step-by-step through addition, subtraction, ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Enlightening Symbols

    A Short History of Mathematical Notation and Its Hidden Powers

    by Joseph Mazur ...
    "[A] fascinating narrative. . . . This is a nuanced, intelligently framed chronicle . . . In a word: enlightening." —George Szpiro, NatureWhile all of us regularly use basic math symbols such as those for plus, minus, and equals, few of us know that many of these symbols weren't available before the sixteenth century. What did mathematicians rely on for their work before then? And how did ... Read more

    Was $17.29 USD Now $10.79 USD

  • All Things Being Equal

    Why Math Is the Key to a Better World

    by John Mighton ...
    NATIONAL BESTSELLERFrom the award-winning founder of JUMP Math, All Things Being Equal is a proven guide to succeeding in math, and a passionate argument for why this success can and must be available to the majority instead of the privileged few.For two decades, John Mighton has developed strategies for fostering intellectual potential in all children through learning math. Math, Mighton says, ... Read more

    $12.29 USD

  • La matematica è divertente

    Voglio vincere i Mondiali di Matematica!

    by Giorgio Dendi ...
    Series series Matematica Intrigante
    Come affrontare, divertendosi, i Mondiali di Matematica e vincere!Con i suoi quesiti e le sue soluzioni, Giorgio Dendi catapulta il lettore nel vivo di una gara di matematica e lo mette in grado di affrontarla con l’animo e lo spirito giusto. Per centrare questo obiettivo l’autore non si limita a indicare regole per risolvere i quesiti proposti ma guida il lettore alla ricerca delle vie di ... Read more

    Was $11.99 USD Now $5.99 USD