TY - BOOK AU - Zuchora-Walske,Christine TI - Mathematics in the real world /by Christine Zuchora-Walske ; content consultant, Dr. Karin Wiburg, Professor of Learning Technologies, New Mexico State University T2 - STEM in the real world (Core Library (Firm)) SN - 9781680772005 AV - QA40 .M384 2016 PY - 2016/// CY - Minneapolis, Minnesota PB - Core Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing KW - Mathematics KW - Juvenile literature KW - Electronic Books N1 - 1 (page 47) and index; The power of mathematics --; The history of math --; Making a living with math --; Tomorrow's mathematics --; Fast facts --; Stop and think; 2; b N2 - "Take a look into the fascinating world of mathematics, why it is an intriguing STEM career, and the amazing work scientists in this field have accomplished throughout the years"--Publisher's website; Humans are born with basic math abilities, but complex math involves study and abstract thinking. Zuchora-Walske shows readers how mathematics-- and math education-- have changed over the years... and are still changing UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=1081825&site=eds-live&custid=s3260518 ER -