Be a Wizard With Numbers: 101 Ways to Count Yourself Smart (Mind Zones)

Jeffrey, Andrew

ISBN 10: 1844838323 / ISBN 13: 9781844838325

Verlag: Duncan Baird Publishers, 2009

Beschreibung

Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers ABE-1600363875110

Bibliografische Details

• Titel: Be a Wizard With Numbers: 101 Ways to Count Yourself Smart (Mind Zones)
• Verlag: Duncan Baird Publishers
• Erscheinungsjahr: 2009
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN-10: 1844838323
• ISBN-13: 9781844838325
• Einband: Soft cover
• Zustand: Good

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Inhaltsangabe

Many people are uncomfortable with numbers finding them daunting and difficult. In this book numbers are brought to life at a very practical and fun level so that you can learn a whole range of techniques and shortcuts you never knew existed. Everything is covered - from understanding statistics and the odds gamblers face to the interest rates on your savings and ways to maximise your returns. There are enjoyable puzzles, demonstrations and self-testing interludes, this a book to instruct and give pleasure.

Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

Andrew Jeffrey bills himself as the Mathemagician. He taught maths for twenty years and is also a professional magician, and combines these two skills in such presentations as "The Magic of Maths", a show for schools. His previous books include 100 Top Tips for Maths Teachers and Magic for Kids of all Ages.