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Hutchinson Everyday Numbers.
Everything you need to know about numbers in your everyday life, from personal finances to metric-imperial conversions.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Abingdon :
Helicon Publishing,
2006.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Hutchinson Everyday Numbers; Introduction: Why We Count; Table of Contents; Section One: Brushing Up; Section Two: Figure It Out; Section Three: Magical Maths; Appendix; Section One: Brushing Up; Numbers; Numbers as Sets; Numbers Shapes, Primes, and Factors; Operations; Fractions; Decimals; Percentages; Ratios and Proportions; Exponents; Graphs and Charts; Measurements and Conversions; Angles; Mean, Median, and Mode; How to Use a Calculator; Rounding Numbers; Significant Figures; Section Two: Figure It Out; Personal Finance; Home; Food and Cooking; Shopping and Leisure; Health; Motoring.
- TravellingComputing; Section Three: Magical Maths; Fascinating Figures; Golden Section; The Magic Square; Why Pi?; What is e?; Pascal's Triangle; Risky Business; Showing Off: Maths Tricks; Calendar; Modular or Clock Arithmetic; Numerology; Astrological Numbers; Fractals; Knots; Helping your Child Learn Maths; Appendix; Mathematical shortcuts; Roman numerals; Si Units; Wind speed; Richter scale; Decibel scale; Energy conversion; International paper sizes; Photocopying magnification factors; Postal weights; Web sites for further reference; Mini dictionary of terms.