Bibliograph

Mammoth math, (with a little help from some elephant shrews), David Macaulay

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Label

Mammoth math, (with a little help from some elephant shrews), David Macaulay

Language

eng

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Mammoth math

Oclc number

1333440747

Responsibility statement

David Macaulay

Sub title

(with a little help from some elephant shrews)

Summary

What is a prime number? How do you measure area? Why does zero matter? Find out in this unconventional and highly original guide to math. Join David Macaulay's ever-inquisitive mammoths on a fun-filled adventure through the basics of numbers, operations, geometry, measurement, and much more

Table Of Contents

Count on it! -- Number know-how -- Puzzling patterns and super sequences -- Maps, maneuvers, and movements -- Stupendous shapes -- How much? How big? How long? -- Discovering data

Target audience

juvenile

Classification

Creator