Includes short stories and discussions which present such mathematical concepts as decimals, tangrams, number lines, and fractals.[...]

In this children's exploration of mathematical ideas, Penrose takes a journey to meet the Zeros and the Ones, discovers mathematical stars and learns the truth about infinity. He meets Mr Abacus and discovers the mystery of the triangle of numbers.[...]

Whether one is adjusting the settings of a camera, doing financial planning, or just talking about the weather, everyone is involved in mathematics every day. Theoni Pappas explores some of the many areas in which one least expects to find "math stuff." Readers learn how computers get stressed out, [...]

The famous mathematical cat Penrose takes us on a trip though puzzleland, while sharing fascinating and challenging puzzles in this uniquely designed mini book. Each page's puzzle is introduced by our star Penrose or one of his quirky friends. Readers are treated to page after page of Penrose antics[...]

Now more than ever "The Mathematics Calendar" reminds us how mathematics describes nature, impacts the sciences, is essential to architecture, influences the arts, is inseparable from music, exercises and tantalizes the mind with its puzzles and problems, stimulates and creates new technologies, and[...]