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Amazing mathematicians / text by Anna Trewin.
This book is a collection of short stories in which famous mathematicians tell their stories. The mathematicians are Galileo who wanted to show that the Earth went around the Sun, Rene Descartes who said "I think, therefore I am", Isaac Newton who proved how gravity works, Carl Friedrich Gauss who was the 'Prince of Mathematicians', Charles Babbage who invented computers, and Ada Lovelace who wrote the first computer program.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780007545032
- ISBN: 0007545037
- Physical Description: 78 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm + 1 audio disc (4 3/4 in.)
- Publisher: London : Collins, [2014]
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| Target Audience Note: | "Level 2; CEF A2-B1" - pre-intermediate. |
| System Details Note: | System requirements for accompanying sound disc: CD/MP3 player or MP3 playback software. |
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| Subject: | Readers for new literates. Mathematicians > Fiction. |
| Genre: | Biographical fiction. |
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Decoda Literacy Library.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Holdable? | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Decoda Literacy Library | 428.62 A43 T74 2014 (Text) | 35410000057018 | General Collection | Volume hold | Available | - |
