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Get better at math and numbers by realizing which math skills you already use in daily life, and learn new ones while having fun.
Did you realize how much math you are already using when playing computer games, planning a trip, or baking a cake? This book shows how to expand the knowledge you've already got, how your brain figures things out, and how you can get even better at all sorts of math. Explore amazing algebra, puzzling primes, super sequences, and special shapes. Challenge yourself with quizzes to answer, puzzles to solve, codes to crack, and geometrical illusions to inspire you, and meet the big names and even bigger brains who made mathematical history, such as Pythagoras, Isaac Newton, and Alan Turing. Whether you're a math mastermind or numbers nerd, or are completely clueless with calculations, train your brain to come out on top.
How to Be a Math Genius explains the basic ideas behind math, to give young readers greater confidence in their own ability to handle numbers and mathematical problems, and puts the ideas in context to help children understand why math really is useful and even exciting! Fun, cartoon-style illustrations help introduce the concepts and demystify the math.
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Summary
Refine your math skills and be well on your way to becoming a numbers whizz!
Learn about the intriguing and wonderful world of mathematics, how your brain works to interpret numbers and shapes, and how to improve your math skills in this informative math book.
This educational fact-filled guide to math will have you beaming with newfound knowledge. It includes:
• Fun things to do, from brainteasers to puzzles
• Clear, engaging text that demystifies math
• Tips and techniques to help you boost their brainpower
• Brand new biographies of pioneering mathematicians, such as Grace Hopper and Katherine Johnson
• Lively illustrations that bring the topic to life and make the subject matter engaging for kids
• Creative math exercises and activities put kids’ skills to the test
This informative educational book allows young readers to understand the basic ideas behind math. It not only teaches new math skills, but also provides them with greater confidence in their own ability to handle numbers and mathematical problems. How To Be A Math Genius puts the ideas into context to help children understand why math is useful and even exciting!
Uncover the amazing sphere of algebra, puzzling primes, super sequences and special shapes. Challenge yourself with thrilling quizzes, solve dynamic puzzles and crack complex codes and inspirational geometrical illusions. Learn about the big names and even bigger brains who made mathematical history such as Pythagoras, Grace Hopper and Alan Turing.
The books in the Train Your Brain series make complex subjects fun, accessible and exciting, and are perfect for any child! Journey through science subjects at home and have fun with clever activities! Other books in the series include Train Your Brain: How to be a Genius.
