Train Your Brain to be a Maths Genius - Hardcover

DK

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1409384020 ISBN 13: 9781409384021

Publisher: DK Children, 2012

Synopsis

Everyone can get in a muddle with maths, but this fun-filled visual guide brings brain brilliance and guarantees games galore!??

This captivating and comprehensive introduction to the wonders of numbers includes an exploration of amazing algebra, puzzling primes, super sequences, and special shapes. Put your brain through its paces in a variety of exciting activities, challenges, tips, and tricks. Expect tantalising tests with questions to answer, codes to crack, puzzles to solve, and illusions to inspire you along the way. Meet the big names and even bigger brains who made mathematical history, such as Pythagoras, and Isaac Newton, and Alan Turing. Combining fun and facts in one complete unputdownable package, this is a welcome boost for brains everywhere.??

Count on this essential book to make maths more magical and memorable than ever before. Whether you're a maths mastermind, numbers nerd, or completely clueless with calculations, train your brain to come out on top.

About this title

About the Author

Mike Goldsmith has a PhD in astrophysics from Keele University, awarded for his research into variable supergiant stars and cosmic dust formation. From 1987 until 2007, he worked in the Acoustics Group at the UK's National Physical Laboratory and was head of the group for many years. His work there included research into automatic speech recognition, human speech patterns, environmental noise, and novel microphones. He still works with NPL on a freelance basis and has recently completed a project to develop a new type of environmental noise mapping system.

Edition details

• Publisher: DK Children
• Publication date: 2012
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1409384020
• ISBN 13: 9781409384021
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 128