mathematical recreations

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Math detectives

finding fun in numbers
2002
A collection of math games and experiments, arranged in such categories as "On the Lookout for Shapes, " "Make a Tally, " and "Calculator Games.".

Geek logik

easier living through mathematics
2006
Presents fifty algebraic equations that solve life's common problems by plugging in variables that correlate to answers to personal questions and finding the mathematic solutions.

Working at the farmer's market

solving money problems using the four math operations
2004
Provides information about different aspects of running an apple orchard and selling produce at the farmer's market, and looks at how math is used to help accomplish each of these tasks.

Classic mathemagic

2002
Contains a collection of mathematical puzzles, including number tricks, geometric designs, memory tests, and others, and provides a glossary and answer key.

Math logic puzzles

1996
A collection of math logic puzzle, arranged by level of difficulty. Includes solutions.

The colossal book of mathematics

classic puzzles, paradoxes, and problems : number theory, algebra, geometry, probability, topology, game theory, infinity, and other topics of recreational mathematics
2001
A collection of articles by Martin Gardner which address various aspects of mathematics.

Problem solving

1991
Colorful puzzles and games help readers learn to use functions and formulas for addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, fractions, and data processing.

More puzzles, paradoxes, and brain teasers

1989
Presents and discusses puzzles and paradoxes in the mathematical and physical universes.

Games for math

playful ways to help your child learn math ; from kindergarten to third grade
1987
More than fifty games to help children learn math. Some require simple materials.

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