First Grade Super Math Success (Sylvan Super Workbooks)

Written by Sylvan Learning

Format: Trade Paperback
On Sale: January 24, 2012
Price: $18.99

**3 BOOKS IN 1!**

Building a strong foundation in math is essential for children in the first grade. The activities in this 3-in-1 Super Workbook are designed to help your student become familiar with math concepts like numbers and operations, solid and plane shapes, and graphs and charts. They will help your... Read more >

Cracking the AP Calculus AB & BC Exams, 2013 Edition

Written by Princeton Review

Format: Trade Paperback, 896 pages
On Sale: August 7, 2012
Price: $19.99

If you need to know it, it’s in this book. Cracking the AP Calculus AB and BC Exams, 2013 Edition includes: 

   • 5 full-length practice tests with detailed explanations (3 for AB and 2 for BC)
   • A comprehensive review of all topics, from derivatives to integrals to logarithmic functions
   • Over 400 practice questions to hone... Read more >

Fermat's Enigma
The Epic Quest to Solve the World's Greatest Mathematical Problem
Written by Simon Singh
Foreword by John Lynch

Format: Trade Paperback, 336 pages
On Sale: September 8, 1998
Price: $16.95

xn + yn = zn, where n represents 3, 4, 5, ...no solution

"I have discovered a truly marvelous demonstration of this proposition which this margin is too narrow to contain."

With these words, the seventeenth-century French mathematician Pierre de Fermat threw down the gauntlet to future generations.  What came to be known as... Read more >

Third Grade Basic Math Success (Sylvan Workbooks)

Written by Sylvan Learning

Format: Trade Paperback, 128 pages
On Sale: January 19, 2010
Price: $12.99

Success in math requires children to make connections between the real world and math concepts in order to solve problems. Successful problem solvers will be ready for the challenges of mathematics as they advance to more complex topics. The activities in this workbook are designed to help your children catch up... Read more >

The Secrets of Triangles
A Mathematical Journey
Written by Alfred S. Posamentier

Format: Hardcover, 387 pages
On Sale: August 24, 2012
Price: $26.00

Requiring no more than a knowledge of high school mathematics and written in clear and accessible language, this book will give all readers a new insight into some of the most enjoyable and fascinating aspects of geometry. Everyone knows what a triangle is, yet very few people appreciate that the common... Read more >

The Fractalist
Memoir of a Scientific Maverick
Written by Benoit Mandelbrot

Format: eBook, 352 pages
On Sale: October 30, 2012
Price: $14.99

A fascinating memoir from the man who revitalized visual geometry, and whose ideas about fractals have changed how we look at both the natural world and the financial world.

Benoit Mandelbrot, the creator of fractal geometry, has significantly improved our understanding of, among other things, financial variability and erratic physical phenomena. In...

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Kindergarten Super Math Success (Sylvan Super Workbooks)

Written by Sylvan Learning

Format: Trade Paperback, 320 pages
On Sale: January 24, 2012
Price: $18.99

**3 BOOKS IN 1!**

Building a strong foundation in basic math is essential as kindergarteners prepare to advance to more difficult math concepts. The activities in this 3-in-1 Super Workbook are designed to help your student become familiar with numbers and counting, patterns, shape recognition, measurement, and more. They will help your... Read more >

Pre-K Letters, Numbers & Shapes Super Workbook (Sylvan Super Workbooks)

Written by Sylvan Learning

Format: Trade Paperback
On Sale: January 24, 2012
Price: $18.99

**3 BOOKS IN 1!**

Learning the basics of letters, numbers, and shapes is a crucial part of the preparation for kindergarten and an important step on the way to reading and developing strong math skills. The activities in this 3-in-1 Super Workbook are designed to help your child get ahead and develop a... Read more >

Second Grade Basic Math Success (Sylvan Workbooks)

Written by Sylvan Learning

Format: Trade Paperback, 128 pages
On Sale: January 19, 2010
Price: $12.99

SECOND GRADE BASIC MATH
 
 
A solid foundation of basic math skills is essential for early success in math. Children who can connect their understanding of math to the world around them, and build confidence through practice, will be ready for the challenges of mathematics as they advance to more complex topics. The... Read more >

The Golden Ratio
The Story of PHI, the World's Most Astonishing Number
Written by Mario Livio

Format: eBook, 304 pages
On Sale: November 12, 2008
Price: $15.99

Throughout history, thinkers from mathematicians to theologians have pondered the mysterious relationship between numbers and the nature of reality. In this fascinating book, Mario Livio tells the tale of a number at the heart of that mystery: phi, or 1.6180339887...This curious mathematical relationship, widely known as "The Golden Ratio," was discovered... Read more >