Pythagorean Theorem: The Story of Its Power and Beauty - Hardcover
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Availability:In StockContributor:Alfred S. Posamentier, Herbert A. Hauptman (Afterword by)Publish date:6/22/2010Pages:320
Language:EnglishPublisher:Prometheus BooksISBN-13:9781616141813ISBN-10:1616141816UPC:9781616141813Book Category:MathematicsBook Subcategory:GeometrySize:9.14 x 6.38 x 0.95 inchesWeight:1.261Product ID:SCS6TC8SRD
Pythagorean Theorem: The Story of Its Power and Beauty
The Pythagorean theorem may be the best-known equation in mathematics. Its origins reach back to the beginnings of civilization, and today every student continues to study it. What most nonmathematicians don't understand or appreciate is why this simply stated theorem has fascinated countless generations. In this entertaining and informative book, a veteran math educator makes the importance of...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Prometheus BooksISBN-13:9781616141813ISBN-10:1616141816UPC:9781616141813Book Category:MathematicsBook Subcategory:GeometrySize:9.14 x 6.38 x 0.95 inchesWeight:1.261Product ID:SCS6TC8SRD
Alfred S. Posamentier is dean of the School of Education and professor of mathematics education at Mercy College in Dobbs Ferry, New York. Previously, he had the same positions at the City College of the City University of New York for forty years. He has published over fifty-five books in the area of mathematics and mathematics education, including The Fabulous Fibonacci Numbers (with Ingmar...
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