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Puzzles
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Sally Hewitt |
Includes simple activities, games, and puzzles meant to help young children learn math. |
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The magical maze
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Ian Stewart |
Approaches mathematics using an assortment of puzzles and problems and the metaphorical structure of a maze. |
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Exploring shapes
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King, Andrew |
Games and projects introduce two-dimensional and three-dimensional shapes, including the square, rectangle, triangle, circle, and polygon. |
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Math games
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Vicky Shiotsu |
Presents a variety of math games and puzzles. |
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The sneaky square & 113 other math activities for kids
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Richard M. Sharp |
Presents math puzzles and enrichment activities within such topics as speed calculation, logical paradoxes, geometric puzzles, pattern reasoning, and combinatorial configurations. |
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Games
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Ivan Bulloch |
Shows how to make equipment for games which use mathematical concepts like recognizing patterns and shapes, matching, and mental computation. |
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Winning Ways for Your Mathematical Plays, 2nd Edition, Volume 4
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John Horton Conway,Richard K. Guy,Elwyn R. Berlekamp |
*Winning Ways for Your Mathematical Plays*: First edition divides the content into two volumes. Second edition is comprised of four volumes. This is the 2nd edition, volume 4. |
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Math mini-mysteries
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Sandra Markle |
Presents challenging problems which can be solved by using suggested problem-solving techniques and basic math. |
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The Tower of Hanoi – Myths and Maths
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Andreas M. Hinz |
<p>This is the first comprehensive monograph on the mathematical theory of the solitaire game “The Tower of Hanoi” which was invented in the 19th century by the French number theorist Édouard Lucas. … |
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Shapes in math, science and nature
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Catherine Sheldrick Ross |
Full of fascinating facts about these shapes and their 3D counterparts, Shapes in Math, Science and Nature introduces young readers to the basics of geometry and reveals its applications at home, sch… |
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Things to make and do in the fourth dimension
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Matt Parker |
A mathematician and comedian offers games, puzzles, and hands-on activities to help those with a fear of math understand and enjoy the logical tools and abstract concepts of the subject normally only… |
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Experiments in topology
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Stephen Barr |
210 p. : 19 cm |
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Alex Through the Looking-glass
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Alex Bellos |
From triangles, rotations and power laws, to fractals, cones and curves, Bellos takes readers on a journey of mathematical discovery. As he narrates a series of eye-opening encounters with lively per… |
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The Gödelian puzzle book
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Raymond M. Smullyan |
These recreational logic puzzles provide entertaining variations on Godel's incompleteness theorems, offering ingenious challenges related to infinity, truth and provability, undecidability, and othe… |
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Shape shuffle
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World Book, Inc |
A collection of puzzles challenging the reader to make shapes and designs out of toothpicks, coins, or buttons and then change the shapes in various ways. |
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The best of MindWare brain teasers
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Contains a sample of various brain teasers, including extrene dot to dot, analogy challenges, coloring books, perplexors, math mosaics, word winks, and logic links. |
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Train your brain to be a maths genius
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Mike Goldsmith |
Make your brain a maths brain! Packed with things to do, Train Your Brain to be a Maths Genius, will help you calculate equations that will make your knees tremble, it will make fretting about fracti… |
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Brain food
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Paul Fleisher |
A compilation of thinking games requiring intelligence skills, in such categories as "Spatial Orientation and Strategy Games," "Alignment Games," "Capture Games," "Maze Games," "Mathematical Games," … |
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The planet of puzzles
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Glover, David |
"Space Station Alpha has been captured by aliens, and only you can rescue it. If you fail, the aliens will take over the planet! Make your way through this thrilling adventure, using your maths skill… |
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Math projects for young scientists
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Thomas, David A. |
Suggests topics and tips on preparing a project or original research in pure mathematics for a science fair. Discusses such areas as probability, geometry, topology, number theory, and sequences. |
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