For courses in Liberal Arts Mathematics. Engages non-STEM students with a practical presentation that connects mathematics to their current and future lives Mathematical Ideas is a versatile text that has evolved to meet changing curricular needs and trends, but remains steadfast to its primary objectives - comprehensive coverage, appropriate organization, clear exposition, abundant examples, and well-planned exercise sets with numerous applications. With a fresh focus on math in the workplace, this program shows students in liberal arts and survey courses how math will play an important role in their futures, while helping them to develop a solid understanding of mathematical concepts. The 14th Edition updates and enhances the text's hallmark features, and expands its robust MyLab(tm) Math course to include StatCrunch® applets, animations, corequisite course material, new section lecture videos, and much more. Also available with MyLab Math MyLab Math is the teaching and learning platform that empowers you to reach every student. By combining trusted author content with digital tools and a flexible platform, MyLab Math personalizes the learning experience and improves results for each student. Learn more about MyLab Math. Note: You are purchasing a standalone product; MyLab Math does not come packaged with this content. Students, if interested in purchasing this title with MyLab Math, ask your instructor to confirm the correct package ISBN and Course ID. Instructors, contact your Pearson representative for more information.
Designed with a variety of students in mind.
By exploring the subject through its 50 key insights--from the simple (the number one) and the subtle (the invention of zero) to the sophisticated (proving Fermat's last theorem)--this book shows how mathematics has changed the way we look ...
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The Mystery Box In many kindergarten classrooms, Show and Tell has traditionally been used to promote language development, since it lets children practice the art of discourse. Each child is encouraged to bring a familiar item to ...
This book is destined to be a classic on the subject."--Arthur Benjamin, coauthor of Secrets of Mental Math: The Mathemagician's Guide to Lightning Calculation and Amazing Math Tricks "This is a wonderful book, unique and engaging.
In math, like any subject, real learning takes place when students can connect what they already know to new ideas. In "Connecting Mathematical Idea"s, Jo Boaler and Cathy Humphreys offer...
Presents more than one hundred fifty puzzles, games, and other activities designed to stimulate an interest in mathematics, especially in children from nine to twelve and older
The main intention of this book is to describe and develop the conceptual, structural and abstract thinking of mathematics.
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In a series of 50 accessible essays, Tony Crilly explains and introduces the mathematical laws and principles - ancient and modern, theoretical and practical, everyday and esoteric - that allow us to understand the world around us.