The numberverse : how numbers are bursting out of everything and just want to have fun / Andrew Day ; edited by Peter Worley
By: Day, Andrew [author].
Contributor(s): Worley, Peter [editor].
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BookPublisher: Carmarthen, Wales : Crown House Publishing, 2014Description: v, 253 pages : illustrations.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781845908898.Subject(s): Cardinal numbers | Numeration | Mathematics| Item type | Current location | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Book | Main Library Reference Section | Circulation | C 513.5 D273n 2014 (Browse shelf) | Available | 125322d |
Includes bibliographical references (page 251).
This and that make ten : number bond operations
The real deal : numbers, digits and numerals
1, 2, 3, lots : the purpose and scope of numbers
Two square thoughts : the nature of numbers
Base jumping : the decimal system and its alternatives
A jump to the left ... and a step to the right : place value
A plus point : addition and the beginning of mathematics
Don't drag the tables : rote learning
The cocky chicken : mathematical knowledge and logic
Square are they? : Shapes and definitions
Prime innit, sir : prime numbers
Arch angles : geometry in art
Less to square : square numbers
The land is my land : area
Zero the hero : the history and development of our number system
Squintasticadillion and one : high numbers and the invention of numerical terms
Beauty secrets : the golden section in art and nature
A bit more than three : pi, and the perimeter and area of circle
Inbetweeny bits : the concept of fractions
Half to you : fractions in everyday language
Action fractions : the practical application of fractions
Go compare : percentage
Your average number : averages - mode, median and mean
Our street : geometry in the built environment
Sets education : sets and the individual's number line
Stairs into space : estimating, reasoning and dividing
Bone setting : algebra
Voyager : maths as universal truth
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