Awesome Arithmetricks

Author: Kjartan Poskitt
Publisher: 케이론교육
ISBN: 9781407105857
Category : Arithmetic
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Maths with the laughs added in! \* Why nothing sometimes means something? \* Can you beat Professor Fiendish's foul formula? \* What can stop a hairy green spot epidemic? Find out in the Essential Arithmetricks - all the tricks, tips and short-cuts they don't teach at school.

Murderous Maths

Author: Kjartan Poskitt
Publisher: Hippo Bks
ISBN: 9780439011563
Category : Mathematics
Languages : en
Pages : 144

Book Description
Find out about how maths could help you rescue someone in deadly peril, how not to shoot yourself with a cannon, and meet famous mathematicians who were really hard. And watch out for One Finger Jimmy, Chainsaw Charlie and their gangster friends, who are living proof that maths can be murderous.

Murderous Maths of Everything

Author: Kjartan Poskitt
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781407103679
Category : Mathematics
Languages : en
Pages : 96

Book Description
Never dared before, Murderous Maths of Everything is one big book with all the answers to everything in maths. And it's in cool colour, too! Readers can join the cast of crazy characters on a tour of the Murderous Maths building to discover the darkest and deadliest mathematical secrets. Discover how to make birthdays last twice as long, how the number 1 starts fights, how triangles lead to murder and much more. Put an end to maths misery, once and for all.

The Fiendish Angletron

Author: Kjartan Poskitt
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781407107141
Category : Angles (Geometry)
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
For readers traumatised by triangles and anxious about angles, the next in the unchallenged Murderous Maths series, The Fiendish Angletron unveils the tools to solve even the most testing of trigonomogeometric tasks. Here to help are some strangely familiar superheroes Supersin, Cosgirl and Tandog. Using a host of hilarious characters, Kjartan Poskitt presents all the tricks, tips and shortcuts to maths they don't teach at school.

More Murderous Maths

Author: Kjartan Poskitt
Publisher: SCHOLASTIC
ISBN: 9780439011532
Category : Mathematics
Languages : en
Pages : 160

Book Description
Find out how to escape the evil clutches of Professor Fiendish, why maths could save us from the destruction of life on Earth, and meet Pythagoras, who got so upset about maths that he murdered someone. Plus, One Finger Jimmy and the rest of the gang are here to show how dangerous maths can be.

Guaranteed to Bend Your Brain

Author: Kjartan Poskitt
Publisher: 케이론교육
ISBN: 9781407105888
Category : Mathematical recreations
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Maths with the laughs added in! \* How can maths rescue someone in deadly peril? \* Which famous mathematician was murdered? \* How did time begin? Find out in Murderous Maths - all the tricks, tips and short-cuts they don't teach at school.

The Secret Life of Codes

Author: Kjartan Poskitt
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781407107158
Category : Ciphers
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Using a host of hilarious characters, Kjartan Poskitt presents all the tricks, tips and shortcuts to maths they don't teach at school. Readers will learn how to encode and decode their own messages in as many ways as possible. Can you see this very last paragraph is coded? (Read all the fourth words). The book demonstrates other codes you've probably never really been aware of. Stop waiting therefore and go for it.

Numbers

Author: Kjartan Poskitt
Publisher: Hippo Bks
ISBN: 9780439981163
Category : Algebra
Languages : en
Pages : 192

Book Description
Is maths making you miserable? Are you scared of squares and perplexed by primes? Do numbers leave you...non-plussed? Then it's time to be utterly amazed, as you're whisked off to infinity and back with Numbers: The Key to the Universe. Find out how you could win a million dollars and become famous for ever (twice), discover the key to the evil Professor's Fiendish Number Chain, and travel to a distant planet for the biggest gig in all eternity. Meanwhile, things get ugly when the gangsters meet the unlucky number 13. Guarantee: This book contains no nasty exercises and no boring sums!

Secret Code Menace

Author: Pamela Cosman
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781781279762
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 120

Book Description
A thoughtful and provocative fiction story about the science of secret codes and error correction. Sara, Derek and Jared have devised their own simple code to communicate with each other in class at school. When a written, coded message is amended en route to Sara and she gets into trouble, they start to explore how their simple code could use error correction to protect themselves against tampering by somebody.This is all a private hobby, until one day, on a school trip to a bank the class is caught up in an attempted bank robbery. Suddenly Sara, Derek and Jared's playing with codes - and with methods of error correction - has an urgent reality. The Secret Code Menace is part of the Cold Fusion series, published by Ransom Publishing, a specialist children's publisher. The series is designed for more able readers, gifted and talented children, and those who are curious, enjoy a challenge and like thinking outside the box. The Secret Code Menace is ideal for more able readers aged 9 - 12 with a reading age of 12 + .

The Mean and Vulgar Bits

Author: Kjartan Poskitt
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781407107097
Category : Average
Languages : en
Pages : 160

Book Description
Using a host of hilarious characters, Kjartan Poskitt presents all the tricks, tips and shortcuts to statistics they don't teach at school. Readers will find out how fractions can save them from the toxic mutant fish of Fastbuck, what makes Pongo McWhiffy a mathematical freak, and travel to Planet Mean to discover how averages can be absolutely revolting. Guarantee: this book contains absolutely no sums!