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Math without numbers
The only numbers in this book are the page numbers. Math Without Numbers is a vivid, conversational, and wholly original guide to the three main branches of abstract math—topology, analysis, and algebra—which turn out to be surprisingly easy to grasp. This book upends the conventional approach to math, inviting you to think creatively about shape and dimension, the infinite and infinites…
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- Ed. 1
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9781524745561
- Collation
- 207 p. ; ill. ; 21 cm
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- -
- Call Number
- 510 BEC m
Humble pi: when math goes wrong in the real world
Our whole world is built on math, from the code running a website to the equations enabling the design of skyscrapers and bridges. Most of the time this math works quietly behind the scenes . . . until it doesn’t. All sorts of seemingly innocuous mathematical mistakes can have significant consequences. Math is easy to ignore until a misplaced decimal point upends the stock market, a unit c…
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- Ed. 1
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780593084694
- Collation
- 336 p. ; ill. ; 21 cm
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- -
- Call Number
- 510 PAR h
The art of statistics: how to learn from data
The age of big data has made statistical literacy more important than ever. In The Art of Statistics, David Spiegelhalter shows how to apply statistical reasoning to real-world problems. Whether we're analyzing preventative medical screening or the terrible crime sprees of serial killers, Spiegelhalter teaches us how to clarify questions, assumptions, and expectations and, most importantly, how…
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- Ed. 1
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9781541675704
- Collation
- 426 p. ; 21 cm
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- -
- Call Number
- 519 SPI t
Building Thinking Classrooms in Mathematics
Sparked by observing teachers struggle to implement rich mathematics tasks to engage students in deep thinking, Peter Liljedahl has translated his 15 years of research into this practical guide on how to move toward a thinking classroom. Building Thinking Classrooms in Mathematics, Grades K-12 helps teachers implement 14 optimal practices for thinking that create an ideal setting for deep mathe…
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- Ed. 1
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9781544374833
- Collation
- 315 pages : illus. ; 26 cm.
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- -
- Call Number
- 510.712 Lil b
Look inside a zoo
Lift the flaps to see the important work that zoos are doing to save the world's wildlife. And find oit what interesting jobs zookeepers have and how they look after the animals in their care.
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- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9781803701752
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- unpaged ; ill. ; 22 cm
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- -
- Call Number
- 590 LAC l
365 curious question and answers
365 CURIOUS QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS " IS YOUR DAILY DOSE OF SURPRISING FACTS. IT OFFERS ONE SMART QUESTION, ONE SHARP ANSWER, EVERY DAY OF THE YEAR. FROM SPACE AND THE HUMAN BODY TO NATURE AND TECHNOLOGY, THIS SERIES UNCOVERS FASCINATING INFORMATION THAT WILL AMAZE READERS OF ALL AGES. EASY TO READ, HARD TO FORGET, THIS SERIES IS PERFECT TO KEEP YOUR CURIOSITY THRIVING.
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- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9786294823464
- Collation
- 216 p. ; ill. ; 28 cm
- Series Title
- Animal world
- Call Number
- 590 JOH c
Saving animal babies (national geographic kids, level 2)
These heartwarming stories of animal babies, rescued and nursed back to health by humans, will pull at the heart strings and make kids realize there's a survivor inside all of us. This reader is illustrated with adorable photographs that document these animals' recoveries. The carefully written text guarantees a successful and rewarding reading experience for level 1 readers.
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- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9781426310409
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- -
- Series Title
- National Geographic Readers: Level 2
- Call Number
- 590 SHI s
The planetarium
Visit the planetarium to discover out of this world exhibits and the people that work there. Explore more than 50 flaps to find out about space travel, the solar system, and about the universe
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- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9781925970883
- Collation
- unpaged. ; ill. ; 27 cm
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- -
- Call Number
- 532 BOS t
I really absolutely must have glasses
Before her first trip to the optician, Lola looks forward to getting a pretty pair of glasses, but her brother Charlie warns her that she'll only get glasses if she really needs them.
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- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780141334981
- Collation
- 24 p. : ill.
- Series Title
- Charlie and Lola
- Call Number
- 521 CHI i
Sains dalam 6 dongeng klasik: gadis penjual korek api dan fakta berbagai jeni…
Sains bisa ditemukan di mana saja, termasuk dalam dongeng favoritmu! Dongeng klasik bukan hanya sekadar cerita yang menghibur, tetapi juga mencerdaskan karena kaya akan sains. Kamu bisa mempelajari ekosistem dalam dongeng “Serigala dan Tujuh Anak Domba”, pemanasan global dalam dongeng “Penyihir OZ”, dan mengenal organ manusia dalam dongeng “Putri Tidur”. Buku Sains dalam Dongeng Kla…
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- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9786230420481
- Collation
- 92 p.; ill.; 23 cm
- Series Title
- Sains dalam 6 dongeng klasik
- Call Number
- 541 YUN s
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