A book that brings mathematics to life in stories, puzzles and challenges.
Here we find -
How the fractions were squeezed between the whole numbers
Witness the rise and fall of the Roman numerals
Do mental gymnastics with intriguing puzzles
Challenge a friend to a special game
Help factorials cut things down to size
Discover what's a zillion
Learn the magic of binary cards
and many more topics
A TOTAL of 41 fascinating topics- all presented with the Pappas flair we have come to recognize and enjoy.
- Helps kids find out that mathematics is more than just computation. -
- Lets them discover the world of mathematics.-