Math and Science Across Cultures
Bazin, Maurice; Tamez, Modesto
ISBN 10: 1565845412 ISBN 13: 9781565845411
Published by New Press, 2003
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From the creators of the bestselling The Explorabook come innovative, hands-on math and science activities of many cultures. With instructions in this book, one can construct a Brazilian carnival instrument, play a peg solitaire game from Madagascar, or count like an Egyptian. Illustrations throughout.
About the Author: Maurice Bazin has taught physics at Princeton University and co-directed the Exploratorium's Teacher Institute. Modesto Tamez develops science curricula at the Exploratorium. Founded in 1969, the Exploratorium is San Francisco's innovative hands-on museum of science, art, and human perception, visited by over six hundred thousand visitors a year.
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Title: Math and Science Across Cultures
Publisher: New Press
Publication Date: 2003
Binding: Paperback
Condition: Good
Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket