mathematics

Uses a variety of examples in everyday life to explain arithmetic, algebra, geometry, trigonometry, and calculus.

Al-Biruni was an Islamic scholar who served on the courts of more than six caliphs. Like many of the great thinkers of the Islamic world’s Golden Age, his quest for truth motivated him to seek knowledge through research and innovation. He did this in the name of Allah. Al-Biruni set himself apart from his peers through his sheer range of expertise and drive for perfection. His considerable progress in astronomy, mathematics, geography, comparative religion, physical sciences, and history earned the respect of his colleagues, influenced countless academic followers, and remains as an inspiration to all who study his work today.

A collection of plays and other activities to help grade school math teachers, focusing primarily on problem solving, communication, reasoning, connections, number sense and numeration, and whole number computation.

Presents a handbook to assist Algebra students with math prefixes and suffixes, study tips, test-taking strategies, helpful tables, and graphing calculator directions.

Looks at how William Playfair invented line, bar, and circle graphs.

"This introduction to the mathematical estimating and rounding explains the difference between the two, their uses, and gives directions for estimating and rounding"-- Provided by publisher.

A study guide for students in the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme for mathematical studies, including notes, examiner advice, exam-style questions, and multi-stage problems.

Presents a collection of puzzles for readers interested in sharpening math skills.