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Math Explained eBook Series

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  • The Britannica Guide to Statistics and Probability

    Series series Math Explained
    By observing patterns and repeated behaviors, mathematicians have devised calculations to significantly reduce human potential for error. This volume introduces the historical and mathematical basis of statistics and probability as well as their application to everyday situations. Readers will also meet the prominent thinkers who advanced the field and established a numerical basis for prediction. ... Read more

    $63.12 NZD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Britannica Guide to The History of Mathematics

    Series series Math Explained
    The field of mathematics today represents an ongoing global effort, spanning both countries and centuries. Through this in-depth narrative, students will learn how major mathematical concepts were first derived, as well as how they evolved with the advent of later thinkers shedding new light on various applications. Everything from Euclidean geometry to the philosophy of mathematics is illuminated ... Read more

    $63.12 NZD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Britannica Guide to Numbers and Measurement

    by William Hosch ...
    Series series Math Explained
    Communication and, indeed, our comprehension of the world in general are largely ordered by the number and measurement systems that have arisen over time. This book delves into the history of mathematical reasoning and the progression of numerical thought around the world. With detailed biographies of seminal thinkers and theorists, readers develop a sophisticated understanding of some of the most ... Read more

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  • The Britannica Guide to Geometry

    by William Hosch ...
    Series series Math Explained
    More than a study of shapes and angles, geometry reflects an amalgamation of discoveries over time. This book not only provides readers with a comprehensive understanding of geometric shapes, axioms, and formulas, it presents the field’s brilliant minds—from Euclid to Wendelin Werner and many in between—whose works reflect a progression of mathematical thought throughout the centuries and have ... Read more

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  • The Britannica Guide to Analysis and Calculus

    Series series Math Explained
    The dynamism of the natural world means that it is constantly changing, sometimes rapidly, sometimes gradually. By mathematically interpreting the continuous change that characterizes so many natural processes, analysis and calculus have become indispensable to bridging the divide between mathematics and the sciences. This comprehensive volume examines the key concepts of calculus, providing ... Read more

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  • The Britannica Guide to Algebra and Trigonometry

    by William Hosch ...
    Series series Math Explained
    Calculating and manipulating the unknown has been the enterprise of the field of algebra since its earliest inception in Babylon and ancient Egypt. Trigonometry draws on principles presented in algebra and uses angle measurements to elaborate on geometric calculations. Essential to further mathematical and scientific study, both algebra and trigonometry provide crucial tools in managing variables ... Read more

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  • Analysis and Calculus

    Series series The Foundations of Math
    This impressive volume stands out because it teaches both math and the history behind it. It introduces the serious student of math to key concepts of calculus, while offering biographies of important figures as a background to the comprehensive understanding of the field. Readers will gain a solid appreciation for the sometimes competing theories that informed its early history. Though this book ... Read more

    $72.54 NZD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Motion Paradox

    The 2,500-Year Old Puzzle Behind All the Mysteries of Time and Space

    by Joseph Mazur ...
    The epic tale of an ancient, unsolved puzzle and how it relates to all scientific attempts to explain the basic structure of the universeAt the dawn of science the ancient Greek philosopher Zeno formulated his paradox of motion, and amazingly, it is still on the cutting edge of all investigations into the fabric of reality.Zeno used logic to argue that motion is impossible, and at the heart of his ... Read more

    $11.37 NZD

  • Newton and His Apple

    Simple Newton Physics

    by Murat Ukray ...
    "Isaac Newton was a shy, quiet boy growing up on a farm in England 300 years ago. He was not a very good student and nobody paid much attention to him. Nobody that is, except the school bully. One day the bully punched Isaac in the stomach. That hurt, and that got Isaac very mad! He pulled himself up straight and fought back. Isaac pushed the bully onto the ground and rubbed his face in the mud. ... Read more

    $13.99 NZD

  • 101 Youth Football Coaching Sessions

    Series series 101 Drills
    The first volume of the popular 101 Youth Football Coaching Sessions, part of the 101 Drills series and accompanied by 101 Youth Football Coaching Sessions Volume 2. The culmination of years of experience, this manual outlines comprehensive training sessions for young footballers, including warm-ups, skills training, games and final practice drills. Fun, educational and challenging, each session ... Read more

    $29.59 NZD

  • Yellow Animals On The Planet

    Animal Encyclopedia for Kids

    Series Book 4 - Colorful Animals on the Planet
    Yes, yellow animals exit, and theyÕre absolutely beautiful! This picture book serves as a brilliant reminder of biodiversity. By introducing these yellow animals to your children, you are increasing their knowledge on zoology while raising their level of environmental awareness too! This book is filled with attention-grabbing photos that will definitely keep your child entertained while learning. ... Read more

    $7.44 NZD

  • Scholastic Book of World Records 2014

    The 2014 update of the very successful BOOK OF WORLD RECORDS. The 2014 edition will feature another fun, foil cover, full-color photographs throughout, completely updated facts and stats, brand-new interior design, new chapter openers, at least 20% brand-new content, a brand-new bonus section in the back, and the inclusion of the "Read for the World Record." ... Read more

    $15.31 NZD