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Arithmetical Wonderland (Classroom Resource Materials)
Andy Liu
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Description for Arithmetical Wonderland (Classroom Resource Materials)
Hardcover. By using everyday language and popular characters, this unorthodox textbook explains arithmetic in an accessible way to benefit budding teachers. Series: Classroom Resource Materials. Num Pages: 230 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PBH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 185 x 261 x 18. Weight in Grams: 576.
Many students find mathematics a daunting subject. Yet, in this unorthodox textbook, Liu brings a whole new clarity to arithmetic, making it a perfect resource for any budding teacher. With everyday language, even for formal proofs, students are carried along an accessible mathematical adventure by characters from the well-loved novels Alice in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass. At the same time, the book's prime focus on arithmetic allows the exploration of often uncovered topics, such as the concepts of divisibility and congruence as well as Diophantine equations. In eight chapters, Liu covers a range of topics from basic arithmetic to ... Read more
Many students find mathematics a daunting subject. Yet, in this unorthodox textbook, Liu brings a whole new clarity to arithmetic, making it a perfect resource for any budding teacher. With everyday language, even for formal proofs, students are carried along an accessible mathematical adventure by characters from the well-loved novels Alice in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass. At the same time, the book's prime focus on arithmetic allows the exploration of often uncovered topics, such as the concepts of divisibility and congruence as well as Diophantine equations. In eight chapters, Liu covers a range of topics from basic arithmetic to ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Mathematical Association of America
Condition
New
Series
Classroom Resource Materials
Number of Pages
230
Place of Publication
Washington, United States
ISBN
9780883857892
SKU
V9780883857892
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About Andy Liu
Andrew Liu is a Professor Emeritus of the University of Alberta in Edmonton, Canada. He has a doctorate in mathematics as well as a professional diploma after degree in elementary education. Over his career, he had primary responsibility within the Department of Mathematical and Statistical Sciences for designing and teaching the lone course offered to students in elementary education. He ... Read more
Reviews for Arithmetical Wonderland (Classroom Resource Materials)
The book is written in a very clear style and is very useful for graduate students to extend their vision of real and functional analysis." - Mohammad Sal Moslehian, Zentralblatt MATH