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Flatland

Author: Edwin A Abbott
Published: 2010
book: 148 pages
ISBN:1907727337
ISBN:9781907727337
Publisher: Bibliolis Books Limited
Subject: Fiction

Section 1 Of the Nature of Flatland I call our world Flatland, not because we call it so, but to make its nature clearer to you, my happy readers, ...

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Math and literature book collection

Author: null
Published: 1992
book: book
ISBN:0688058329
ISBN:9780688058326
Publisher: null
Subject: Mathematics

Using 11 story books, this collection presents 11 literature-based lessons for grades K-3 (book one) that link mathematics with literature.

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Double the Ducks

Author: Stuart J. Murphy
Published: 2003
book: 40 pages
ISBN:0060289228
ISBN:9780060289225
Publisher: Harpercollins Childrens Books
Subject: Juvenile Nonfiction

A little boy works very hard taking care of five little ducks, then they go for a walk and each duck brings home a friend making double the work.

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Sir Cumference and the Great Knight of Angleland

Author: Cindy Neuschwander
Published: 2001
book: 32 pages
ISBN:1570911703
ISBN:9781570911705
Publisher: Charlesbridge Publishing
Subject: Juvenile Nonfiction

To earn his knighthood, Radius must find and rescue a missing king.

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The greedy triangle

Author: Marilyn Burns
Published: 1995-03-01
book: 40 pages
ISBN:0590489917
ISBN:9780590489911
Publisher: Scholastic Press
Subject: Juvenile Fiction

In this introduction to polygons, a triangle convinces a shapeshifter to make him a quadrilateral and later a pentagon, but discovers that where angles and ...

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The golden ratio

Author: Mario Livio
Published: 2003-09-23
book: 294 pages
ISBN:0767908163
ISBN:9780767908160
Publisher: Broadway
Subject: Mathematics

Reprint. From the Hardcover edition.

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The Sundae Scoop

Author: Stuart J. Murphy
Published: 2003
book: 40 pages
ISBN:0060289244
ISBN:9780060289249
Publisher: Harpercollins Childrens Books
Subject: Juvenile Nonfiction

At the picnic on the last day of school, James, his friends, and the cafeteria lady make a variety of ice cream sundaes, using mathematics to figure out how ...

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Is It Larger? Is It Smaller?

Author: Tana Hoban
Published: 1997-04-24
book: 32 pages
ISBN:0688152872
ISBN:9780688152871
Publisher: Greenwillow Books
Subject: Juvenile Nonfiction

Photographs of animals and objects in larger and smaller sizes suggest comparisons between the two.

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Sir Cumference and the Sword in the Cone

Author: Cindy Neuschwander
Published: 2003-07-03
book: 32 pages
ISBN:1570916004
ISBN:9781570916007
Publisher: Charlesbridge Publishing
Subject: Juvenile Nonfiction

King Arthur has issued a challenge--the first knight to find the sword Edgecalibur will be the next king--and Sir Cumference wants to be the one.

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Bigger, Better, Best!

Author: Stuart J. Murphy
Published: 2002-08-08
book: 40 pages
ISBN:006028918X
ISBN:9780060289188
Publisher: HarperCollins
Subject: Juvenile Nonfiction

In their family's new house, Jenny and Jeff are driving their little sister, Jill, crazy.

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Geometry, relativity, and the fourth dimension

Author: Rudy von Bitter Rucker
Published: 1977-06-01
book: 133 pages
ISBN:0486234002
ISBN:9780486234007
Publisher: Dover Pubns
Subject: Science

Exposition of 4th dimension, concepts of relativity as Flatland characters continue adventures.

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Cubes, cones, cylinders, and spheres

Author: Tana Hoban
Published: 2000-09-07
book: 24 pages
ISBN:0688153267
ISBN:9780688153267
Publisher: HarperCollins
Subject: Juvenile Nonfiction

Photographs of all kinds of familiar objects depict a variety of shapes, including cubes, cones, and spheres.

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The thirteen books of Euclid's Elements

Author: Euclid
Published: 1956
book: 443 pages
ISBN:0486600882
ISBN:9780486600888
Publisher: Dover Pubns
Subject: Mathematics

Covers textual and linguistic matters; mathematical analyses of Euclid's ideas; commentators; refutations, supports, extrapolations, reinterpretations and ...

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The works of Archimedes

Author: Archimedes
Published: 1897
book: 326 pages
ISBN:0486600882
ISBN:9780486600888
Publisher: null
Subject: Mathematics

A life of Archimedes was written by one Heracleides*, but this biography has not survived, and such particulars as are known have to be collected from many ...

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The shape of space

Author: Jeffrey R. Weeks
Published: 2002
book: 382 pages
ISBN:0824707095
ISBN:9780824707095
Publisher: CRC
Subject: Mathematics

Bridging the gap from geometry to the latest work in observational cosmology, the book illustrates the connection between geometry and the behavior of the ...

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Sir Cumference and the Isle of Immeter

Author: Cindy Neuschwander
Published: 2006-07-15
book: 32 pages
ISBN:1570916802
ISBN:9781570916809
Publisher: Charlesbridge Publishing
Subject: Juvenile Nonfiction

Discusses young Per taking a mathmatical adventure.

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Lectures on classical differential geometry

Author: Dirk Jan Struik
Published: 1988
book: 232 pages
ISBN:0486656098
ISBN:9780486656090
Publisher: Dover Publications
Subject: Mathematics

Excellent brief introduction presents fundamental theory of curves and surfaces and applies them to a number of examples.

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A history of Greek mathematics

Author: Sir Thomas Little Heath
Published: 1921
book: 1032 pages
ISBN:0486656098
ISBN:9780486656090
Publisher: null
Subject: Mathematics

INTRODUCTORY The Greeks and mathematics. IT is an encouraging sign of the times that more and more effort is being directed to promoting a duo appreciation ...

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A Triangle for Adaora

Author: Ifeoma Onyefulu
Published: 2001-07-15
book: 32 pages
ISBN:0711214670
ISBN:9780711214675
Publisher: Frances Lincoln Ltd
Subject: Juvenile Nonfiction

IFEOMA ONYEFULU was brought up in eastern Nigeria. After completing a business management course in London, she trained in photography. ...

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Shape up!

Author: David A. Adler
Published: 1998-02-01
book: 32 pages
ISBN:0823413462
ISBN:9780823413461
Publisher: null
Subject: Juvenile Nonfiction

Uses cheese slices, pretzel sticks, a slice of bread, graph paper, a pencil, and more to introduce various polygons, flat shapes with varying numbers of ...

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