Math in the real world
Subtitle: how crime fighters use math
By: by Sheri L. Arroyo ; math curriculum consultant, Rhea A. Stewart.
Contributors: Stewart, Rhea A.
Series: Math in the real world
Publisher: Chelsea Clubhouse
Published: 2010
Place of publication: New York, NY
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781604136029
Subjects: Criminal investigation -- Mathematics -- Juvenile literature; Criminology -- Mathematics -- Juvenile literature; Criminology -- Vocational guidance -- Juvenile literature
Genres: Juvenile literature
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Using math to fight crime; title: CSI: crime scene investigation; title: Are you telling the truth?; title: Tracking a criminal; title: Evidence in writing; title: Slow down!; title: Tracking graffiti; title: Is this painting the real thing?; title: Diving for evidence; title: Cracking secret codes; title: Fingerprints; title: Arson alert!; title: If you want to be a crime fighter.