Train your brain to be a maths genius
By: written by Mike Goldsmith ; illustrated by Seb Burnett
Publisher: Dorling Kindersley
Published: 2012
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 128
ISBN-13: 9781409384021
Subjects: Mathematical recreations; Juvenile literature; Mathematics; History; Brain
Description: Make your brain a maths brain! Packed with things to do, Train Your Brain to be a Maths Genius, will help you calculate equations that will make your knees tremble, it will make fretting about fractions a thing of the past, and best of all - it's great fun! Suggested level: primary, intermediate.
Notes: Includes index.

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Table of contents: title: A world of math; title: Math brain. Meet your brain; title: Math skills; title: Learning math; title: Brain vs. machine; title: Problems with numbers; title: Women and math; title: Seeing the solution; title: Inventing numbers. Learning to count; title: Number systems; title: Big zero; title: Pythagoras; title: Thinking outside the box; title: Number patterns; title: Calculation tips; title: Archimedes; title: Math that measures; title: How big? How far?; title: The size of the problem; title: Magic numbers. Seeing sequences; title: Pascal's triangle; title: Magic squares; title: Missing numbers; title: Karl Gauss; title: Infinity; title: Numbers with meaning; title: Number tricks; title: Puzzling primes; title: Shapes and space. Triangles; title: Shaping up; title: Shape shifting; title: Round and round; title: The third dimension; title: 3-D shape puzzles; title: 3-D fun; title: Leonhard Euler; title: Amazing mazes; title: Optical illusions; title: Impossible shapes; title: A world of math. Interesting times; title: Mapping; title: Isaac Newton; title: Probability; title: Displaying data; title: Logic puzzles and paradoxes; title: Breaking codes; title: Codes and ciphers; title: Alan Turing; title: Algebra; title: Brainteasers; title: Secrets of the universe; title: The big quiz.