Arthur Johnson Memorial Library

Train your brain to be a math genius / (Record no. 88775)

010 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER
LC control number 2011277859
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 9780756697969
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 0756697964
035 ## - SYSTEM CONTROL NUMBER
System control number (OCoLC)777653744
082 04 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Item number 25
Classification number j510 Gol
090 ## - LOCALLY ASSIGNED LC-TYPE CALL NUMBER (OCLC); LOCAL CALL NUMBER (OCLC)
-- 88775
-- 88775
092 ## - LOCALLY ASSIGNED DEWEY CALL NUMBER (OCLC)
Classification number j510 Gol
100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Goldsmith, Mike, frey50
245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Train your brain to be a math genius /
Statement of responsibility, etc written by Mike Goldsmith ; illustrated by Seb Burnett.
Medium Print
246 14 - VARYING FORM OF TITLE
Title proper/short title How to be a math genius:
Remainder of title your brilliant brain and how to train it
246 14 - VARYING FORM OF TITLE
Title proper/short title Math genius
250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT
Edition statement 1st American ed.
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Place of publication, distribution, etc New York, N.Y. :
Name of publisher, distributor, etc DK Publishing,
Date of publication, distribution, etc 2012.
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent 128 pages :
Other physical details color illustrations ;
Dimensions 29 cm
500 ## - GENERAL NOTE
General note Includes index.
505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note Math brain. Meet your brain -- Math skills --Learning math -- Brain vs. machine -- Problems with numbers -- Women and math -- Seeing the solution -- Inventing numbers. Learning to count -- Number systems -- Big zero -- Pythagoras -- Thinking outside the box -- Number patterns -- Calculation tips -- Archimedes -- Math that measures -- How big? How far? -- The size of the problem -- Magic numbers. Seeing sequences -- Pascal's triangle -- Magic squares -- Missing numbers -- Karl Gauss -- Infinity -- Numbers with meaning -- Number tricks -- Puzzling primes -- Shapes and space. Triangles -- Shaping up -- Shape shifting -- Round and round -- The third dimension -- 3-D shape puzzles -- 3-D fun -- Leonhard Euler -- Amazing mazes -- Optical illusions -- Impossible shapes -- A world of math. Interesting times -- Mapping -- Isaac Newton -- Probability -- Displaying data -- Logic puzzles and paradoxes -- Breaking codes -- Codes and ciphers -- Alan Turning -- Algebra -- Brainteasers -- Secrets of the universe -- The big quiz.
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc In this clever guide, readers previously daunted by algebra, logic, algorithms, and all things math will discover they are better at it than they thought. This resource explores the math brain and demonstrates to readers that they use math skills all the time -- they just don't know it yet. Packed with math activities and puzzles.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Mathematical recreations
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Mathematics
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element STEM - Education
700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Burnett, Seb.
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Koha item type j 500 - 599
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