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Calculus by and for Young People-Worksheets
Binding: Paperback
Dewey Decimal Number: 515
EAN: 9780962167454
ISBN: 0962167452
Label: Don Cohen the Mathman
Manufacturer: Don Cohen the Mathman
Number Of Items: 1
Number Of Pages: 319
Publication Date: 1991-02
Publisher: Don Cohen the Mathman
Studio: Don Cohen the Mathman
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Rating:  - Conversations about math with kids...
Don Cohen's book testifies to his love of math and kids. While other reviewers speak of how informative, diverse, and refreshing his book is, I want to make a few brief comments on materials required and what instruction for young children presumes. (1) Children will have to know about number lines, fractions-to-decimals, and will have to be curious. (2) This is definitely not a remedial book for the un-curious. (3) The methods in this book are really for small group tutorials. (4) This book ... Read More
Rating: - Calculus as everyone should first come to know it!
Calculus By and For Young People-- Worksheets by Don Cohen is a book of wonderfully visual worksheets which lead young people (and their parents ) into the joy and science that is math at its best. Somewhere between kindergarten and high school graduation the concept of math as a joyful, experimental science disappeared for most of us. The drudgery of repetitious arithmetic with right and wrong answers is NOT the approach taken in Cohen's book. My kids are primarily visual learners who ... Read More
Rating: - The ONLY text for EVERYONE to learn calculus!
I had been searching for years for a text that would enable me to teach myself calculus. So when I found Don's book I couldn't believe my eyes. I had always done very well in mathematics but there were always missing pieces: Don's book filled those gaps. I devoured the worksheet book with the excitement of a child. The puzzles are engaging, dare I say fun, never monotonous. I especially love the way Don relates the questions and exercises to everyday things: sunflowers, shells, spaghetti, why mice ... Read More
Rating: - Constructing Calculus Concepts-a Method for all Ages
Sure, your children are doing great in elementary school, and that's probably due to the time you have taken to work with them...to prepare them for school. But do you ever wonder what will happen to that success later on when the concepts get tougher--like when they study calculus?
Your children CAN be ready for calculus--and Don Cohen's book, written for young people by young people, will prepare them. "Calculus By and for Young People" will empower your children to construct ... Read More
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