Game of Nim and Graph Theory: Fun, Hands-On Activities for Learning Math (Math Lab for Kids)

Rapoport, Rebecca; Yoder, J. A.

ISBN 10: 1631594532 / ISBN 13: 9781631594533

Published by Quarry ? Quarto Library, 2018

Seller Inventory # 1631594532-11-32674648

Synopsis:

Math Lab for Kids proves that math is more than just numbers—the hands-on activities in this book make learning math fun! With Game of Nim and Graph Theory, kids learn winning strategies for Nim, a game first played in China more than 1,000 years ago, and explore the famous Bridges of Königsberg problem that spawned an entire field of mathematics. No expensive supplies are required! Everything needed to complete the activities are included or can be found around the house. Math Lab for Kids: Game of Nim and Graph Theory will give kids a great experience and a solid foundation in a subject that’s more important than ever.

About the Authors: Rebecca Rapoport holds degrees in mathematics from Harvard and Michigan State. She is known as an innovator of new methods to introduce children to the critically important world of STEM education.

J.A. Yoder is an educator and engineer with the philosophy that hands-on creative work is both the most fun and the most effective way to learn.

Bibliographic Details

Title: Game of Nim and Graph Theory: Fun, Hands-On ...
Publisher: Quarry ? Quarto Library
Publication Date: 2018
Binding: library
Condition: New