by Christine Zuchora-Walske ; content consultant, Dr. Karin Wiburg, Professor of Learning Technologies, New Mexico State University.
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
Minneapolis, Minnesota :
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
Core Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
[2016]
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
1 online resource (48 pages) :
Other Physical Details
illustrations
SERIES
Series Title
STEM in the real world (Core Library (Firm))
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
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Includes bibliographical references (page 47) and index.
CONTENTS NOTE
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The power of mathematics -- The history of math -- Making a living with math -- Tomorrow's mathematics -- Fast facts -- Stop and think.
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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"Take a look into the fascinating world of mathematics, why it is an intriguing STEM career, and the amazing work scientists in this field have accomplished throughout the years"--Publisher's website.
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Humans are born with basic math abilities, but complex math involves study and abstract thinking. Zuchora-Walske shows readers how mathematics-- and math education-- have changed over the years ... and are still changing.