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Rounding numbers

Matt Mattics and his team must stop Dr. Strangeglove's attempt to make time go backward, before the secret agent turns back into an infant. By answering a series of questions on how to round numbers, students can help Matt save the day.

Space

Provides an introduction to outer space explaining the size of the planets in the solar system; measuring distance in astronomical units; gravity; and related math concepts.

How race car drivers use math

Photographs, illustrations, and charts describe how race car drivers use math in order to determine how fast to drive, take turns, and refuel.

Math, 100 ideas in 100 words

a whistle-stop tour of key concepts
"In partnership with The Science Museum, this book introduces 100 key areas of math--including geometry, algebra and probability--and explains each topic in just 100 words"--BTCat.

Applied science

engineering and mathematics
A guide to understanding the methods and history of engineering and mathematics.

Top STEM careers in math

Introduces a variety of careers available in the field of mathematics.

Top STEM careers in science

Introduces science, technology, engineering, and mathematics careers.

Mathematics and the search for knowledge

Traces the history of mathematics as a scientific tool for exploring the physical world, from ancient Greek times to twentieth-century theories of relativity and quanta.

Jobs in math

Introduces young readers to the various jobs in the field of mathematics, including computer programmers, statisticians, and more.

500 SAT math questions to know by test day

Contains five hundred questions and answers to help study for the mathematics portion of the SAT exam.

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