Would you like to understand more mathematics? Many people would Perhaps at school you liked mathematics for a while but were then put off because you missed a key idea & kept getting stuck Perhaps you always liked mathematics but gave it up because your main interest was music or languages or science or philosophy Or perhaps you studied mathematics to advanced levels but have now forgotten most of what you once knew Whichever is the case this book is for you It aims to build on what you know revisiting basic ideas with a focus on meaning Each chapter starts with an idea from school mathematics
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- & gradually builds up a network of links to more advanced material It explores fundamental ideas in depth using insights from research in mathematics education & psychology to explain why people often get confused & how to overcome that confusion For nervous readers it will build confidence by clarifying basic ideas For more experienced readers it will highlight new connections to more advanced material Throughout the book explains how mathematicians think & how ordinary people can understand & enjoy mathematical ideas & arguments If you would like to be better informed about the intrinsic elegance of mathematics this engaging guide is the place to start

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A new series of Exam Preparation guides for the IB Diploma Mathematics HL & SL & Mathematical Studies This exam preparation guide for the IB Diploma Mathematics Standard Level course breaks the course down into chapters that summarise material & present revision questions by exam question type so that revision can be highly focused to make best use of students' time Students can stretch themselves to achieve their best with 'going for the top' questions for those who want to achieve the highest results Worked solutions for all the mixed & 'going for the top' questions are included plus exam hints throughout Guides for Mathematics Higher Level & Mathematical Studies are also available ...

The aim of this book is to explain carefully but not technically the differences between advanced research-level mathematics & the sort of mathematics we learn at school The most fundamental differences are philosophical & readers of this book will emerge with a clearer understanding of paradoxical-sounding concepts such as infinity curved space & imaginary numbers The first few chapters are about general aspects of mathematical thought These are followed by discussions of more specific topics & the book closes with a chapter answering common sociological questions about the mathematical community (such as Is it true that mathematicians burn out at the age of 25?) ABOUT THE SERIES The Very Short Introductions series from Oxford University Press contains hundreds of titles in almost every subject area These pocket-sized books are the perfect way to get ahead in a new subject quickly Our expert authors combine facts analysis perspective new ideas & enthusiasm to make interesting & challenging topics highly readable ...

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Learning Resources Math link Cubes (Set of 100) Primary learners can get hands-on with a variety of maths concepts with these connectable twistable cubes Ideal for developing a variety of primary numeracy concepts including counting skills (1 -100) grouping patterning & sorting Cubes can link to one another on all sides Ideal for also developing fine motor skills Cubes measure 2 cm Set of 100

Includes:: activity guide Suitable for ages 5 years & above Great for tactile & visual learners Set of 100 cubes features 10 different colours
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Helps learners to improve their Maths & English skills & prepare for Level 1 & Level 2 Functional Skills exams In this title the format enables learners to practice & improve their maths & English skills & real-life questions exercises & scenarios are written with a Hairdressing context 64 pages Spencer Andrew (teaches secondary education in New South Wales & South Australia) ...

Children will enjoy using this fun & motivating animal-themed activity book Packed with amazing animal facts children can explore the wider-world & learn new skills along the way 32 pages Letts Preschool ...

A table-mat-sized activity pad featuring a multitude of mathematical puzzles to encourage children to test out their numeracy & other key maths skills Fun activities make essential maths practice as painless as possible The tear-off pages are suitable for using at mealtimes or sharing among children at homework time Illustrations Full colour throughout ...

Covering all required curriculum content this book of Maths assessment papers offers clear assessment testing for KS2 &



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