Measurement

by Paul Lockhart and Paul Lockhart

Book Overview

Paul Lockhart's Mathematician's Lament outlined how we introduce math to students in the wrong way. Measurement explains how math should be done. With plain English and pictures, Lockhart makes complex ideas about shape and motion intuitive and graspable, and offers a solution to math phobia by introducing us to math as an artful way of thinking and living.

In conversational prose that conveys his passion for the subject,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0674284380
• ISBN13: 9780674284388
• Release Date: May 2014
• Publisher: Belknap
• Length: 416 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 5.4" x 8.2"