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) |
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88775 |
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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. |
942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) |
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AJML |
Koha item type |
j 500 - 599 |
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j510 Gol |
961 ## - |
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25 |