If talent is the leading indicator of whether a business is up or down, a success or a failure (and it is)... do you know how to accurately judge raw human talent? Understand a person's unique combin
Discusses the multi-billion dollar Ponzi scheme masterminded by Bernard Madoff, including his motives for the financial betrayal and others who were involved in the scheme.
Colorful, time-saving, and a snap to set up and store, these fun and engaging folder games encourage independent learning. Just glue the brightly-colored game boards inside file folders, and students
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Traveling across the country on the maiden voyage of a sleek new modern train, the HARDY BOYS find themselves framed for murder! But they can't depend on A.T.A.C. to help them -- because every
This text begins with a discussion of general lemmas and advances to an investigation of Waring's problem, including explorations of singular series, the contribution of the basic intervals, and an es
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Bring home your child's classroom with the wonderfully imaginative STEP AHEAD series. Proven educational methods reinforce what is taught in preschool through the elementary grades. Simple instruction
A book from the stand-up mathematician that makes math fun again!Math is boring, says the mathematician and comedian Matt Parker. Part of the problem may be the way the subject is taught, but it’s als
For courses in quantitative reasoning, quantitative literacy, numeracy, or liberal arts mathematics for non-STEM students. Empowerment through Numbers Thinking Quantitatively: Communicatin
Questioning the usual judgements of political ethics, Ruth W. Grant argues that hypocrisy can actually be constructive while strictly principled behavior can be destructive.Hypocrisy and Integrity off
Fall is here! Count the ways this season is so wonderful -- from 1 acorn dropping and 5 children romping in the leaves to 10 enormous orange pumpkins! The pages get bigger as the numbers get larger un
Follow Nothando, who lives in a South African village, as she grows and harvests a pumpkin seed. This simple counting book covers the numbers 1 to 10 in a way that widens the horizons. Published in as
「害怕數學的人,請舉手!」相信全地球有2/3以上的人都會怯生生地把手舉起來吧。但《Strength in Numbers》作者斯坦教授卻不認為那是因為大家都沒有數學細胞的緣故,他認為數學就像那頭被盲人辨識的大象,沒人認得清全貌。因此「(學校老師應該)第一次就把數學教對!」 這本書將數學的正確觀念傳遞給每個人。對於那些在學校裡有不愉快經驗而放棄數學(通常是12歲以前),或漠不關心數學的人,作者希
In Marvel's Avengers Chalkboard 123, Iron Man, Captain America, Hulk, Thor, and others unite to join kids as they count to 10! Pairing 1 through 10 with Avengers characters and equipment, this book pr