Author: Anne Rooney
Publisher: Go Figure!
ISBN: 9780778707301
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Fun pictograms and infographics about space make learning about math topics such as angles, decimals, and probability easy and fun. In this book, readers are in control of a space mission through the Solar System and use their mathematical skills to navigate past comets, dodge asteroids, and land on the surface of Mars! Math puzzles and exercises help children build confidence in their math skills.
A Math Journey Through Space
Author: Anne Rooney
Publisher: Go Figure!
ISBN: 9780778707301
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Fun pictograms and infographics about space make learning about math topics such as angles, decimals, and probability easy and fun. In this book, readers are in control of a space mission through the Solar System and use their mathematical skills to navigate past comets, dodge asteroids, and land on the surface of Mars! Math puzzles and exercises help children build confidence in their math skills.
Publisher: Go Figure!
ISBN: 9780778707301
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Fun pictograms and infographics about space make learning about math topics such as angles, decimals, and probability easy and fun. In this book, readers are in control of a space mission through the Solar System and use their mathematical skills to navigate past comets, dodge asteroids, and land on the surface of Mars! Math puzzles and exercises help children build confidence in their math skills.
What's Out There?
Author: Lynn Wilson
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0448405172
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 33
Book Description
What is the sun made of? What causes night and day? Why does the moon change shape? Colorful collage illustrations and an easy-to-understand text bring planets, stars, comets, and the wondrous things out there in space right down to earth in a simple introduction to the solar system for young armchair astronauts.
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0448405172
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 33
Book Description
What is the sun made of? What causes night and day? Why does the moon change shape? Colorful collage illustrations and an easy-to-understand text bring planets, stars, comets, and the wondrous things out there in space right down to earth in a simple introduction to the solar system for young armchair astronauts.
1089 and All that
Author: D. J. Acheson
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN: 9780198516231
Category : Mathematics
Languages : en
Pages : 200
Book Description
This excellent book, written by the established author David Acheson, makes mathematics accessible to everyone. Providing an entertaining and witty overview of the subject, the text includes several fascinating puzzles, and is accompanied by numerous illustrations and sketches by world famouscartoonists. This unusual book is one of the most readable explanations of mathematics available.
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN: 9780198516231
Category : Mathematics
Languages : en
Pages : 200
Book Description
This excellent book, written by the established author David Acheson, makes mathematics accessible to everyone. Providing an entertaining and witty overview of the subject, the text includes several fascinating puzzles, and is accompanied by numerous illustrations and sketches by world famouscartoonists. This unusual book is one of the most readable explanations of mathematics available.
Time Travel and Warp Drives
Author: Allen Everett
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
ISBN: 0226224988
Category : Space and time
Languages : en
Pages : 282
Book Description
Presents the current understanding of the nature of time and space, and an approachable explanation of Einstein's theory of special relativity; then goes on to connect these to possible time travel along with the accompanying paradoxes involved.
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
ISBN: 0226224988
Category : Space and time
Languages : en
Pages : 282
Book Description
Presents the current understanding of the nature of time and space, and an approachable explanation of Einstein's theory of special relativity; then goes on to connect these to possible time travel along with the accompanying paradoxes involved.
Our Mathematical Universe
Author: Max Tegmark
Publisher: Vintage
ISBN: 0307744256
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 434
Book Description
Max Tegmark leads us on an astonishing journey through past, present and future, and through the physics, astronomy and mathematics that are the foundation of his work, most particularly his hypothesis that our physical reality is a mathematical structure and his theory of the ultimate multiverse. In a dazzling combination of both popular and groundbreaking science, he not only helps us grasp his often mind-boggling theories, but he also shares with us some of the often surprising triumphs and disappointments that have shaped his life as a scientist. Fascinating from first to last—this is a book that has already prompted the attention and admiration of some of the most prominent scientists and mathematicians.
Publisher: Vintage
ISBN: 0307744256
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 434
Book Description
Max Tegmark leads us on an astonishing journey through past, present and future, and through the physics, astronomy and mathematics that are the foundation of his work, most particularly his hypothesis that our physical reality is a mathematical structure and his theory of the ultimate multiverse. In a dazzling combination of both popular and groundbreaking science, he not only helps us grasp his often mind-boggling theories, but he also shares with us some of the often surprising triumphs and disappointments that have shaped his life as a scientist. Fascinating from first to last—this is a book that has already prompted the attention and admiration of some of the most prominent scientists and mathematicians.
The Joy of X
Author: Steven Henry Strogatz
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 0547517653
Category : Mathematics
Languages : en
Pages : 333
Book Description
A delightful tour of the greatest ideas of math, showing how math intersects with philosophy, science, art, business, current events, and everyday life, by an acclaimed science communicator and regular contributor to the "New York Times."
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 0547517653
Category : Mathematics
Languages : en
Pages : 333
Book Description
A delightful tour of the greatest ideas of math, showing how math intersects with philosophy, science, art, business, current events, and everyday life, by an acclaimed science communicator and regular contributor to the "New York Times."
Math in Space
Author: Nancy Dickmann
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781541533578
Category : Mathematics
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"From the phases of the moon seen on Earth to the rotation of far off galaxies, mathematics can be used to explain what's happening in the universe. Full-color photographs and related age-appropriate math questions engage young readers and give real world applications to mathematics."--
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781541533578
Category : Mathematics
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"From the phases of the moon seen on Earth to the rotation of far off galaxies, mathematics can be used to explain what's happening in the universe. Full-color photographs and related age-appropriate math questions engage young readers and give real world applications to mathematics."--
If I Were an Astronaut
Author: Eric Braun
Publisher: Capstone
ISBN: 1404855343
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 14
Book Description
Discusses activities astronauts do while they're in space.
Publisher: Capstone
ISBN: 1404855343
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 14
Book Description
Discusses activities astronauts do while they're in space.
A Math Journey Around the Wonders of the World
Author: Hilary Koll
Publisher: Go Figure!
ISBN: 9780778723219
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Fun pictograms and infographics about the natural and human-made wonders of the world make learning about math topics easy and fun. In this book, readers go on a mission to explore these wonders and use their mathematical skills at such sites as the pyramids of Egypt, the Great Wall of China, Mount Everest, and the Galapagos Islands. Math puzzles and exercises help children build confidence in their math skills.
Publisher: Go Figure!
ISBN: 9780778723219
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Fun pictograms and infographics about the natural and human-made wonders of the world make learning about math topics easy and fun. In this book, readers go on a mission to explore these wonders and use their mathematical skills at such sites as the pyramids of Egypt, the Great Wall of China, Mount Everest, and the Galapagos Islands. Math puzzles and exercises help children build confidence in their math skills.
A Math Journey Through Space
Author: Anne Rooney
Publisher: Go Figure!
ISBN: 9780778707387
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Take control of a mission through space, and use your math skills to navigate past comets, dodge asteroids, and land on the surface of Mars! Math puzzles and exercises help you use the power of angles, decimals, and probability to guide you to the red planet. Book jacket.
Publisher: Go Figure!
ISBN: 9780778707387
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Take control of a mission through space, and use your math skills to navigate past comets, dodge asteroids, and land on the surface of Mars! Math puzzles and exercises help you use the power of angles, decimals, and probability to guide you to the red planet. Book jacket.