(0)
(0)
(0)
(0)
(0)Catalog Search Results
Author
Publisher
Hill and Wang
Pub. Date
2001
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 11 - AR Pts: 10
Language
English
Description
Presents a discussion of innumeracy, the inability to deal comfortably with the fundamental notions of number and chance, and looks at the consequences of mathematical illiteracy as seen in stock scams, diet and medical claims, sports records, lotteries, and other scenarios.
Author
Publisher
Dutton Books
Pub. Date
2006
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 10
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
Having been recently dumped for the nineteenth time by a girl named Katherine, recent high school graduate and former child prodigy Colin sets off on a road trip with his best friend to try to find some new direction in life while also trying to create a mathematical formula to explain his relationships.
3) Nearly gone
Author
Publisher
Kathy Dawson Books, a imprint of Penguin Group (USA) Inc
Pub. Date
2014.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 14
Language
English
Description
"A math-whiz from a trailer park discovers she's the only student capable of unravelling complex clues left by a serial killer who's systematically getting rid of her classmates"--
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 8.3 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
Description
Space probes, self-assembling robots, crash-absorbing cars, and designer proteins all have one thing in common: their use of folding technologies. To develop these technologies, engineers are taking inspiration from an unusual source-origami, the ancient art of paper folding. Examine origami's origins, how it intersects with mathematics, and how it became a tool to solve some of the most complicated challenges in engineering, architecture, technology,...
Didn't find it?
Can't find what you are looking for? Try our Materials Request Service. Submit Request