"Charts the milestones in the history of mathematics and computer science in a narrative timeline format. Features: glossary, additional resources, and index"--.
A workbook to prepare for the math section of the SAT exam, providing hundreds of practice questions with multiple-choice and grid-in formats, along with detailed solutions and test-taking strategies to answer challenging questions.
Reveals the complicated and rich geometry of natural objects and how these objects can often be modeled with fractals. Shows students how to generate fractals using a variety of techniques.
"Basketball is a sport dominated by the stat sheet. Readers explore what these numbers mean and how they work together in this ... book that pairs curriculum-based math with the basic rules and statistics of basketball"--Provided by publisher.
After a prank is pulled putting dangerous chemicals in the fountain at Stacy's new science magnet school, four friends from Sifu Faiza's Kung Fu School use multiplication and division to help figure out who did it and how.
Tess has always loved math, and she uses mathematical concepts to help her understand things in her life, so she is dismayed to find out how much math--and life--can change in eighth grade.
Provides an introduction to maps explaining scale; using a compass; longitude and latitude; measuring elevation, depth, and astronomical units ; and related math concepts.