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Author McCallum, Ann.

Title The secret life of math : Discover how (and why) numbers have survived from the cave dwellers to us! / Ann McCallum ; illustrated by Carolyn McIntyre Norton.

Publication Info. Nashville, Tenn. : Williamson Books, 2005.
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 Canton Public Library - Children's Department  J 510.9 MCCALLUM    Check Shelf
Description 1 volume (unnumbered) : color illustrations ; 22 cm
Note "A Williamson's kids can! book."
Includes index.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (page 127) and index.
Summary Traces the history of math.
Contents What's the Big Secret, Anyway? -- Keeping Track: How Humans Invented Methods -- Writing It Down: Toward a Universal Language -- Faster Figuring: Knowing More-Sooner! -- Solve the Mystery of Math's Longevity.
Subject Numeration -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Mathematics -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Mathematics.
Added Author Norton, Carolyn, illustrator.
ISBN 0824967798 casebound alkaline paper
9780824967796 casebound alkaline paper
0824967550 softcover alkaline paper
9780824967550 softcover alkaline paper
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