Geometry For Dummies by Mark Ryan
Get un-stumped in a hurry! Proofs made easier Make friends with lines and angles, theorems and postulates -- and prove it The proof is in the pudding -- and the parallelogram, and sometimes the rhombus. With this friendly guide, you'll soon be devouring proofs with relish.
A graduate of Brown University and the University of Wisconsin Law School, Mark Ryan has been teaching math since 1989. He runs The Math Center (www.themathcenter.com) in Winnetka, Illinois, where he teaches high school math courses, including an introduction to geometry and a workshop for parents based on a program he developed, The 10 Habits of Highly Successful Math Students. In high school, he twice scored a perfect 800 on the math portion of the SAT, and he not only knows mathematics, he has a gift for explaining it in plain English. He practiced law for four years before deciding he should do something he enjoys and use his natural talent for mathematics. Ryan is a member of the Authors Guild and the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics. Geometry For Dummies, 2nd Edition, is Ryan's fifth book. Everyday Math for Everyday Life (Grand Central Publishing) was published in 2002; Calculus For Dummies (Wiley), in 2003; Calculus Workbook For Dummies (Wiley), in 2005; and Geometry Workbook For Dummies (Wiley), in 2006. His math books have sold over 200,000 copies.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780470089460 |
| ISBN 10 | 0470089466 |
| Title | Geometry For Dummies |
| Author | Mark Ryan |
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| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | John Wiley and Sons Ltd |
| Year published | 2008-01-04 |
| Number of pages | 408 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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