The Secret Life of Math: Discover How (and Why) Numbers Have Survived From the Cave Dwellers to Us! (Williamson Kids Can! Series) - Softcover

McCallum, Ann

 
9780824967550: The Secret Life of Math: Discover How (and Why) Numbers Have Survived From the Cave Dwellers to Us! (Williamson Kids Can! Series)

Synopsis

Through an examination of the development of mathematics throughout history, its impact on the world and the vast changes that came about as a result of its constant evolution is presented in this informative guide for young readers. Simultaneous.

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Synopsis

For ages 9+. Discover the relationship between maths and people's needs, and how these needs have continually pushed people the word over to come up with very similar solutions to keep track of things, measuring time, and distance, and calculating numbers.

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