Get in shape

This book answers questions such as what is the most perfect sphere known in nature? What is pi? Why were the Great Pyramids built in that shape? Find out the answers to these questions and many more in this book about the shapes that are all around us. 

This book is part of the Maths is Everywhere series, which demystifies all aspects of maths and shows how it relates to the everyday world with entertaining, colourful graphics. These are fantastic books for children aged nine plus who are studying maths, or for anyone who wants to get to grips with maths in an entertaining way.

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Subject(s)Mathematics
Author(s)Rob Colson
Age7-11
Published2016
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Shelf reference372.7 MAT
ISN/ISBN9781445149431
Direct URLhttps://www.stem.org.uk/xafcs

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