Julie Ellis

Pythagoras and the Ratios: A Math Adventure

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ISBN 13:
9781570917769
author:
Julie Ellis
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Charlesbridge Publishing
language:
English
Publication Year:
2010
Pages:
31
Dimensions:
21.59 x 0.25 x 24.13 centimetres
Genre:
Children's, History, Ancient,
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 10 working days
£8.20

Description

Pythagoras and his cousins are in tune to win a music contest. However, they need to figure out how to play their instruments in harmony. After making an important discovery about mathematical relationships between notes, Pythagoras applies this ratio to his cousins' pipes and lyres, resulting in beautiful music. In this humorous math adventure, Julie Ellis explores the fascinating world of Pythagorean ratios. With a focus on the importance of understanding musical relationships, the story showcases how mathematics can be used to create something truly special. The result is a charming tale that combines music, mathematics, and fun, making it an engaging read for anyone interested in both subjects.

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