Pi of Life - The Hidden Happiness of Mathematics

Blending classic wisdom with over 100 pop culture references, Singh whimsically switches the lens in this book from the traditional society teaching math to a new and bold math teaching society. With charming buoyancy and intimacy, he takes us on an emotional and surprising journey through the deepest goldmine of mathematics-our personal happiness.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Foreword
James Tanton

Introduction

Chapter 1: Zero (Humility)

Chapter 2: One Plus Two (Simplicity)

Chapter 3: Q.E.D. (Courage)

Chapter 4: Infinity (Curiosity)

Chapter 5: Negative Square Root (Gratitude)

Chapter 6: Seventeen (Health)

Chapter 7: M.E. (Power)

Chapter 8: ABC'd (Resilience)

Chapter 9: Thirty-Seven (Laughter)

Chapter 10: Phi (Connection)

Chapter 11: Pi (Hope)

About the Author

Index

Über den Autor / die Autorin

By Sunil Singh

Zusammenfassung

Blending classic wisdom with over 100 pop culture references, Singh whimsically switches the lens in this book from the traditional society teaching math to a new and bold math teaching society. With charming buoyancy and intimacy, he takes us on an emotional and surprising journey through the deepest goldmine of mathematics-our personal happiness.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Jon Huer, Sunil Singh, Singh Sunil
• Verlag: Rowman and Littlefield
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Taschenbuch
• Erschienen: 11.07.2017
• EAN: 9781475833768
• ISBN: 978-1-4758-3376-8
• Seiten: 206
• Themen: Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik > Pädagogik > Schulpädagogik, Didaktik, Methodik; Schule und Lernen > Schulbücher Allgemeinbildende Schulen; JUVENILE NONFICTION / Mathematics / General, Teaching of a specific subject, Educational: Mathematics & numeracy, Educational: Mathematics and numeracy, EDUCATION / Teaching / Subjects / General