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Anyone can write a book about how to get rich. The bookstores are full of them. They rarely work, though, which isn't suprising since the people who write them rarely know much about money. But it... This description may be from another edition of this product.
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0399213104
ISBN13:9780399213106
Release Date:April 1986
Publisher:Philomel Books
Length:44 Pages
Weight:0.86 lbs.
Age Range:7 years and up
Grade Range:Grade 2 and higher
Customer Reviews
2 ratings
great children's book
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 17 years ago
Received in a timely manner and in the condition stated. ...pricey, but I was willing to pay.
A simple presentation of complex concepts.
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 24 years ago
Anno does an excellent job of introducing statistical combinations and permutation in a story that is suited to both young and senior students. Anno's color coding clearly shows the difference between permutations and combinations. The visuals are very helpful as supplementary material for intoducing these math concepts or as an aid to struggling students. In the story, Socrates' fat wife wants to be fed, but Socrates is lazy. He sits with his friend Plato and tries to calculate his best move. The pages are filled with pictures of the 3 pigs and the pigs' houses as these two thinkers consider all the possibilities.
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