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The Play's the Thing. Mathematical Games for the Classroom and Beyond.
Alan Lipp
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Description for The Play's the Thing. Mathematical Games for the Classroom and Beyond.
Paperback. Num Pages: 148 pages, 100+ illustrations and diagrams. BIC Classification: JNLB; JNUM; YQM. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 216 x 137 x 10. Weight in Grams: 120.
The book presents 18 games and develops the concepts of game analysis and winning strategies. Students are encouraged to play these mathematical games together, collect data developed through their play, and analyze the data to develop a winning strategy. Through the exploration of mathematical games, ‘The Play’s the Thing’ introduces teachers and students to the fun of play and to the mathematics behind the fun.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Anthem Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
148
Condition
New
Number of Pages
148
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780857286666
SKU
V9780857286666
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
About Alan Lipp
Alan Lipp has been teaching mathematics since 1966, and has been playing games even longer. He has taught in middle schools, high schools, and universities. He lives in South Deerfield, Massachusetts with his wife and a very spoiled cat.
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