Number know-how

Titre
Number know-how

Kate Boehm. Jerome

Sommaire
Examines how scientists use number sense to find answers, explains how benchmarks are helpful, describes situations in which mental math can help, and shows how to judge the reasonableness of answers to everyday problems involving math.

Date de publication comme intervalle
2004

Math behind the science

Math Behind the Science

Description matérielle
24 p. : col. ill., col. maps ; 23 cm.

Note générale
"Number sense"--Cover.
 
"National Geographic reading expeditions"--Cover.

Table des matières
Making sense with numbers -- Imagine that! -- Underwater education -- Beyond the backyard -- Math mentor: it means the same thing! -- Math notebook -- Glossary.

Terme de vedette-matière
Mathematics.
 
Number concept.

Vedette secondaire - Nom collectif
National Geographic Society (U.S.)

Résumé
Examines how scientists use number sense to find answers, explains how benchmarks are helpful, describes situations in which mental math can help, and shows how to judge the reasonableness of answers to everyday problems involving math.

Numéro international normalisé des livres (ISBN)
9780792245919

Informations de publication
Washington, D.C. : National Geographic, c2004.


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