Mathematics Galore! : Masterclasses, Workshops and Team Projects in Mathematics and its Applications Hardback
by Christopher (Professor of Applied Mathematics, University of Bath, and Professor of Mathematic Budd, Christopher (School of Mathematics and Statistics, School of Mathematics and Statistics, Un Sangwin
Hardback
Description
This book is a series of self-contained workshops in mathematics which aim to enthuse and inspire young people, their parents and teachers with the joy and excitement of modern mathematics.
Written in an informal style, each chapter describes how novel mathematical ideas relate directly to real life.
The chapters contain both a description of the mathematics and its applications together with problem sheets, their solutions and ideas for further work, project and field trips.
Topics include; mazes, folk dancing, sundials, magic, castles, codes, number systems, and slide rules.
This book will be accessible to young people from age thirteen upwards and yet contains material which should stretch the brightest students.
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Out of stock
- Format:Hardback
- Pages:262 pages, 12 halftones, numerous line drawings, figures and tables
- Publisher:Oxford University Press
- Publication Date:17/05/2001
- Category:
- ISBN:9780198507697
Information
-
Out of stock
- Format:Hardback
- Pages:262 pages, 12 halftones, numerous line drawings, figures and tables
- Publisher:Oxford University Press
- Publication Date:17/05/2001
- Category:
- ISBN:9780198507697
