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Abercrombie, Lou.
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Mathematics -- Juvenile literature.
Geometry -- Juvenile literature.
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Abercrombie, Lou.
Mathematics -- Juvenile literature.
Geometry -- Juvenile literature.
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Amazing math : numbers and shapes are all around you / author, Lou Abercrombie ; illustrator, Lilia Miceli.
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Abercrombie, Lou.
Kingfisher, c2022.
Call #:
510
A144am
Subjects
Mathematics -- Juvenile literature.
Geometry -- Juvenile literature.
Series
Everyday STEM (Kingfisher (Firm))
ISBN:
9780753478424
0753478420
Alternate title:
Numbers and shapes are all around you
Description:
48 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 27 cm.
Notes:
"Math".
"Includes try-at-home experiments"--Cover.
Includes index.
Contents:
What is math? -- Types of numbers -- Numerals and numbers -- Negative numbers -- Using numbers -- Everyday fractions and decimals -- Shopping with math -- The numbers behind a photo -- Building with math -- The story of a circle -- Numbers in nature -- Everyday sums -- How to party with math -- Math and the Internet -- What is geometry? -- Maryam Mirzakhani -- Geometry in nature -- Geometry in bridges -- The shape of fashion design -- Guided by geometry -- Calculator mind-reading trick -- Create a golden spiral -- Playing with pi -- Build the pythagorean theorem.
Summary:
Discover how the ancient Egyptians used math to build the pyramids, explore shapes in sport, and see how nature is surrounded by numbers. Meet the mathematicians who brought numbers to life, then build a city using pi and amaze your friends with math magic by trying the at-home experiments.
Other authors:
Miceli, Lilia.
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510 A144am
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510 A144am
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