Math Talk: Mathematical Ideas in Poems for Two Voices by Theoni Pappas
Who would have ever thought there was a direct way to connect mathematical concepts to poetry?
Creative juices were certainly at work when this book of mathematical dialogues was created by Theoni Pappas. It presents a
new way to enjoy and learn mathematical ideas via poetic dialogues read by two people. A new twist to mathematical themes.
24 delightful and informative poetic dialogues for exploring math ideas.
- TOPIC POEMS INCLUDE-
* Mathematics * Circles * Proper fractions * Fractals
* Fibonacci numbers * One * Operations * Imaginary numbers
* Moebius strip * Zero * Squares * Operations
* Variables * Radicals * Triangles * * Primes * Dimensions
* Golden Mean * e, & i (for three voices)
* Integers * Tessellations * Even numbers
* Googols * We are numbers.
Creative juices were certainly at work when this book of mathematical dialogues was created by Theoni Pappas. It presents a
new way to enjoy and learn mathematical ideas via poetic dialogues read by two people. A new twist to mathematical themes.
24 delightful and informative poetic dialogues for exploring math ideas.
- TOPIC POEMS INCLUDE-
* Mathematics * Circles * Proper fractions * Fractals
* Fibonacci numbers * One * Operations * Imaginary numbers
* Moebius strip * Zero * Squares * Operations
* Variables * Radicals * Triangles * * Primes * Dimensions
* Golden Mean * e, & i (for three voices)
* Integers * Tessellations * Even numbers
* Googols * We are numbers.