Spring '21
Math
From the Set Fascinating Facts
Highlights fascinating facts about math, from the invention of zero to numbers too large to write out. Learn about the ancient Egyptian god that represents one million, the magic of the number 9, the infinite digits of pi, and more! Additional features include a table of contents, a phonetic glossary, an index, and sources for further research.
- Introduction
- Math throughout History
- By the Numbers
- Easy as Pi
- Numbers in Nature
- Funky Measurements
- Glossary
- To Learn More
- Index
Author: Angie Smibert
Angie Smibert is the author of several young-adult and middle-grade science fiction and fantasy novels. She has also written more than two dozen educational titles just like this one. She was a science writer at NASA's Kennedy Space Center for many, many years. She received NASA's prestigious Silver Snoopy award as well as several other awards for her work.