Math Talk

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Math Talk

Mathematical Ideas in Poems for Two Voices

Mathematics Puzzles and quizzes Children’s / Teenage general interest: Humour and jokes

Author: Theoni Pappas

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Language: English

Published by: Wide World Publishing

Published on: 25th January 1993

Format: LCP-protected ePub

Size: 2 Mb

ISBN: 9781884550478


Who would have ever thought there was a direct way to connect mathematical concepts to poetry?

Creative juices were certainly at work when this book of mathematical dialogues was created by Theoni Pappas. It presents a
new way to enjoy and learn mathematical ideas via poetic dialogues read by two people. A new twist to mathematical themes.

—24 delightful and informative poetic dialogues for exploring math ideas.—

- TOPIC POEMS INCLUDE -

· Mathematics · Circles · Proper fractions · Fractals

· Fibonacci numbers · One · Operations · Imaginary numbers

· Möbius strip · Zero · Squares · Operations

· Variables · Radicals · Triangles · · Primes · Dimensions

· Golden Mean · e, & i (for three voices)

· Integers · Tessellations · Even numbers

· Googols · We are numbers.

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