A sultan's daughter who loves numbers and riddles devises a plan to find the man who is best suited to be her husband.

Illustrated riddles introduce strategies for solving a variety of math problems in using visual clues.

This book shows us that math isnt́ confined to abstract incidents that never occur in real life, but rather touches everything we do. Armed with the tools of mathematics, we can see through to the true meaning of information we take for granted: How early should you get to the airport? What does ṕublic opinion ŕeally represent? Why do tall parents have shorter children? Who really won Florida in 2000? And how likely are you, really, to develop...

More than fifty games to help children learn math. Some require simple materials.

Presents an illustrated look at everyday math principles used in the construction and engineering of ancient and modern structures. Includes math skill activities.

This text features nearly 200 entries which introduce basic mathematical tools and vocabulary, trace the development of modern mathematics, define essential terms and concepts and put them in context, explain core ideas in major areas of mathematics, and much more.