Study of numbers up to 1000: the four operations
"The Secret Lives of Numbers takes readers on a journey through integers, considering their numerological assignments as well as their significance beyond mathematics and in the realm of popular culture"--
The magic numbers of the professor
by Dudley, Underwood, O'Shea, Owen
fromSpectrum series
The magic numbers of the professor
by Dudley, Underwood, O'Shea, Owen
fromSpectrum series
The magic numbers of the professor
by Dudley, Underwood, O'Shea, Owen
fromSpectrum series
Discloses a variety of details about numbers like the year 1776 and discusses prime numbers and number patterns, and exposes revelatory properties of numbers. Also provides games and gambling with dice and playing cards along with mathematical puzzles.
Language and Culture in Mathematical Cognition, Fourth Edition focuses on the role of linguistic and cultural factors in math cognition and development. It covers a wide range of topics, including analogical mapping in numerical development, arithmetic fact retrieval in the bili…
This is a remarkable work which captures the reader's imagination as only few books do. From a description of the counting system of Iqwaye people of Papua New Guinea, the author develops a deeper and broader interpretation of the Iqwaye kinship system and cosmology, culminating…
This math concept book engages young readers through simple text and photos as they learn to count to 100.
"Our understanding of how the human brain performs mathematical calculations is far from complete, but in recent years there have been many exciting breakthroughs by scientists all over the world. Now, in The Number Sense, Stanislas Dehaene offers a fascinating look at this rece…