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Out of the Labyrinth: Setting Mathematics Free
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Out of the Labyrinth: Setting Mathematics Free Hardcover - 2006 - 1st Edition

by Kaplan, Robert, Kaplan, Ellen

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The founders of The Math Circle, the popular learning program begun at Harvard in 1994, reveal the secrets behind their highly successful approach that will allow students, parents, teachers, and others to wrestle with the accessible mysteries of math--and discover their inner math genius.

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Oxford University Press, USA. Used - Very Good. Very Good condition. Good dust jacket. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner’s name, short gifter’s inscription or light stamp.
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  • Title Out of the Labyrinth: Setting Mathematics Free
  • Author Kaplan, Robert, Kaplan, Ellen
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Edition number 1st
  • Edition 1
  • Condition Used - Very Good
  • Pages 256
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Oxford University Press, USA, Cary, North Carolina, U.S.A.
  • Date December 19, 2006
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Features Dust Cover, Illustrated, Index, Table of Contents
  • Bookseller's Inventory # M03H-01490
  • ISBN 9780195147445 / 0195147448
  • Weight 1.17 lbs (0.53 kg)
  • Dimensions 9.52 x 6.44 x 0.94 in (24.18 x 16.36 x 2.39 cm)
  • Library of Congress subjects Mathematics - Study and teaching - United
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2006020661
  • Dewey Decimal Code 510.71

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Citations

  • Science Books & Films, 05/01/2007, Page 108

About the author

Robert and Ellen Kaplan have taught mathematics to people from six to sixty, at leading independent schools and most recently at Harvard University. They are the founders of The Math Circle, a program for the exploration and enjoyment of mathematics, which is opening branches across America and Great Britain. Robert Kaplan is the author of the best-selling The Nothing That Is: A Natural History of Zero, which has been translated into 10 languages, and together they wrote The Art of the Infinite. Ellen Kaplan is also co-author of Chances Are: Adventures in Probability.

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