Badsey Publications: The Place of Mathematics


AAMT, the Australian Association of Mathematics Teachers, has an international reputation for supporting innovation and excellence in mathematics teaching. Badsey Publications is pleased to offer a selection from the AAMT catalogue for sale in the UK and Europe.	For age 14 years & above Classroom material History Modelling/Applied mathematics Space/Measurement Peter Brinkworth & Paul Scott Published by AAMT, 1998, 124 pp. spiral bound. ISBN-10: 1-875900-26-8 ISBN-13: 978-1-875900-26-8 Price £16 (UK & Europe only) When you have finished, go to the ordering page to check our other products and complete your order.	The Place of Mathematics Take a trip to numerous cities around the world, and be enlightened by some of the mathematical points of interest to be found there. Paul Scott and Peter Brinkworth take you on a fun and informative armchair tour! Problems and further investigations are included in each of the 24 short chapters, making them ideal for use in the classroom. This is a tourist guide with a difference.	Page example
		CONTENTS Adelaide's bicentennial conservatory Amiens and its cathedral The Parthenon in Athens Beijing and the Temple of Heaven A cafe in Bristol Cairo and the pyramids of Giza . The mathematical Cam bridge Chartres remembers Pythagoras The Ely octagon Florence and human proportion	The grandeur of Granada Greenwich means time! Fancy Gothic of Hauterive Staircases of the Loire The London Underground Marseilles shows the way The Last Supper at Milan Dallying with Dali in New York Pisa's leaning tower Roaming in Rome: The Parthenon Rush on to Rushton Lodge San Francisco — the Golden Gate of geometry The poetry of Westminster Bibliography Mathematical toolkit Mathematical summary of chapters Hints and solutions Index
Page updated 26 February 2006. ISBN-10: 1875900268, ISBN-13: 9781875900268.