The Mathematics of Various Entertaining Subjects: Research in Recreational Math
The history of mathematics is filled with major breakthroughs resulting from solutions to recreational problems. Problems of interest to gamblers led to the modern theory of probability, for example, and surreal numbers were inspired by the game of Go. Yet even with such groundbreaking findings and a wealth of popular-level books exploring puzzles and brainteasers, research in recreational mathematics has often been neglected.
Maths - grade 8 Say It With Symbols: Making Sense of Symbols, explores the topic that beginning algebra used to focus on almost exclusively: the use of symbols. This mathematics curriculum emphasizes the meaning behind the symbols. This helps students build their own understanding of the basics of algebra and its usefulness for solving problems. REUPLOAD for the TEACHERS'S GUIDE NEEDED