Patricia BarnesSvarney

The Handy Math Answer Book

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ISBN 13:
9781578593736
author:
Patricia BarnesSvarney
format:
Paperback
publisher:
VISIBLE INK
language:
English
Publication Year:
2013
Pages:
512
Dimensions:
7.10 (w) x 9.20 (h) x 1.20 (d)
Genre:
Mathematics - General & Miscellaneous
Condition:
New
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£30.19

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Description

The Handy Math Answer Book by Patricia Barnes-Svarney and Thomas E. Svarney is a comprehensive guide to understanding mathematics in an engaging question-and-answer format. From its origins in prehistoric times and ancient Greece to its practical applications in everyday life, this book tackles over 1,000 math questions and concepts, including those on geometry, algebra, calculus, and more. You'll find easy-to-follow explanations of how math is used in various fields such as finance, weather forecasting, real estate, games, and measurements. The book also explores the philosophy of mathematics and its relevance to our daily lives. With appendices on measurements and conversion factors, a helpful bibliography, and an extensive index, this guide is perfect for parents, teachers, students, and anyone seeking additional guidance on mathematical concepts. This book bridges the gap between left- and right-brained thinking, making it an ideal resource for those looking to improve their understanding of numbers.

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