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Author
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"How can we be sure that Pythagoras's theorem is really true? Why is the 'angle in a semicircle' always 90 degrees? And how can tangents help determine the speed of a bullet? Following in the footsteps of his bestselling The Calulus Story, David Acheson offers a highly illustrated tour of geometry, from ancient Greece to the present day, packed with elegant deductions and wide applications. And along the way, he uncovers some of the loveliest surprises...
Author
Series
Publisher
Mason Crest
Pub. Date
[2020].
Language
English
Description
"If your "goal" is to learn how STEM is a big part of the sport of soccer, this book is for you. This incredible game of skill and stamina is also one of science. How does the soccer ball bend like that? Why does the ball look like that? What makes that goalie so good? This book tackles all this and more. STEM in Soccer explores the effects of all the forces acting on a soccer ball, including the phenomenon known as the Magnus effect. STEM lovers...
Publisher
Math-U-See, Inc
Pub. Date
[2009].
Language
English
Description
Math-U-See is a unique program that is "built around the block", presenting mathematical concepts so that students can easily visualize and understand them. While many programs utilize manipulatives in early learning, Math-U-See continues using them into the high school levels to illustrate higher-level concepts in algebra and geometry. This colorful Algebra/Decimal Insert Kit is used with the Integer Block Kit to extend student learning and understanding...
