| CHRISTmaths: A Creative Problem Solving Math Book Contributor(s): Yan, Kow Cheong (Author) |
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ISBN: 9810876556 ISBN-13: 9789810876555 Publisher: Mathplus Publishing OUR PRICE: $12.26 Product Type: Paperback Published: December 2015 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Mathematics | Recreations & Games |
| Physical Information: 0.42" H x 5.98" W x 9.02" (0.60 lbs) 198 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: CHRISTmaths is a creative math problem solving book with a recreational flavor, by leveraging on the Christmas theme to posing and solving nonroutine math problems. The 196-page fun book would appeal to: * readers wishing to brush up their mathematical problem-solving skills in a fun and recreational manner; * problem solvers wanting to experience some aha moments while solving some fertile questions; * students and mathletes longing for some creative mathematics as they flee from drill-and-kill assessment books. CHRISTmaths answers questions such as these: What day of the week is Christmas in 2025? How many zeros are there in 1 x 2 x 3 x ... x 24 x 25? Was Pythagoras a pre-Christian Christian? 12 Challenges @ Christmastime ... 25 Mathematical Quickies & Trickies Xmas Philamath The 12 Puzzles of Christmas ... Christmas Tangrams CHRISTMAS Alphabetics The Twelve Days of Christmas .... and many more. |