{"product_id":"math-games-for-middle-school-paperback","title":"Math Games for Middle School - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMario Salvadori\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom addition and subtraction to plane and space geometry, simultaneous linear equations, and probability, this book explains middle school math with problems that kids want to solve: \"Seventy-five employees of a company buy a lotto ticket together and win $22.5 million. How much does each employee get?\" Intriguing facts about the history of math show what a human creation it is, and human errors are revealed through explorations of both Maya and Hindu concepts of zero as well as Mr. William Shanks' 1858 attempt at hand-calculating pi.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMario Salvadori\u003c\/b\u003e, author of \u003ci\u003eThe Art of Construction\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eWhy Buildings Stand Up\u003c\/i\u003e, and many other books, was an internationally known architect, mathematician, and teacher whose career spanned more than 60 years. A longtime resident of New York City, Dr. Salvadori died in June, 1997. \u003cb\u003eJoseph P. Wright\u003c\/b\u003e is a professor of applied mathematics at Columbia University.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 184\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.4 x 9.9 x 7 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e July 01, 1998\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51771597914400,"sku":"9781556522888","price":16.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/01a049d379d94873f43ff5a1b27eb98e.webp?v=1780389202","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/math-games-for-middle-school-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}