The book takes a problem-solving approach to learning elementary school mathematics and develops concepts by considering examples to uncover patterns. It includes both standard and non-standard problems and exercises, some of which are challenging while others are mainly for reinforcement. The book is written in a relaxed style and includes amusing quotations as well as brief biographies and fun facts about the people who made these quotes. Also included are interesting and surprising applications of mathematics.
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Sheldon Rothman is a professor of mathematics at Long Island University Post in Brookville, New York. Throughout his career, he has always enjoyed teaching mathematics courses for future elementary school teachers.
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