Whether you're making a film or aiming a basketball, maths is there to help! Find out how artists compose a picture, how skaters spin fast or slow, and the odds against goalkeepers saving penalties...
Artwork inspired by traditional Indian miniature paintings - including a four-page gatefold - is "visually striking." - Publishers Weekly. "While there are other versions of this folktale available, none match Demi's for authenticity, illustrative grandeur, and textual clarity." - School Library Journal, starred review
Some of the nicest people hate mathematics! Especially kids who think mathematic=arithmatic. YUK! But the i hate mathematics! book is here to prove to you that mathematics is more than adding, substracting, dividing, multiplying, and other horrifying functions. You'll discover that mathematics is really schemes to get rich quick, games such as "creep" and "pig" riddles, things to do when you ha…
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Mathematics Illustrated Dictionary is a comprehensive, easy-to-use, one-volume guide to math facts and figures, terms and processes, concepts and systems. Brief biographies (along with portraits) explain the work of famous mathematicians, along with summaries of historical developments from the early Greeks to quantum and superstring theories. Illustrations and examples clarify and expand de…