Math For Kids and Other People Too

A book that brings mathematics to life in stories, puzzles and challenges.Here we find -· How the fractions were squeezed between the whole numbers· Witness the rise and fall of the Roman numerals· Do mental gymnastics with intriguing puzzles· Challenge a friend to a special game· Help factorials cut things down to size· Discover what's a zillion· Learn the magic of binary cards· and many more topicsA TOTAL of 41 fascinating topics— all presented with the Pappas flair we have come to recognize and enjoy.- Helps kids find out that mathematics is more than just computation. -- Lets them discover the world of mathematics.-