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.

Sommario

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

Info autore

By Sunil Singh

Riassunto

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.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Jon Huer, Sunil Singh, Singh Sunil
• Editore: Rowman and Littlefield
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 11.07.2017
• EAN: 9781475833768
• ISBN: 978-1-4758-3376-8
• Pagine: 206
• Categorie: Libri scolastici > Libri scolastici per istituti a indirizzo generale; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Pedagogia > Pedagogia scolastica, didattica, metodica; JUVENILE NONFICTION / Mathematics / General, Teaching of a specific subject, Educational: Mathematics & numeracy, Educational: Mathematics and numeracy, EDUCATION / Teaching / Subjects / General