Displaying 1 of 1 1997 Format: Book Author: Pappas, Theoni. Title: The adventures of Penrose, the mathematical cat / by Theoni Pappas. Publisher, Date: San Carlos, CA : Wide World Publishing/Tetra, ©1997. Description: xiii, 114 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm Summary: Penrose the cat explores and experiences a variety of mathematical concepts, including infinity, the golden rectangle, and impossible figures. Subjects: Mathematics -- Study and teaching (Elementary) Other Title: Mathematical cat Contents: Penrose meets the 0s and the 1s -- Penrose is captured by the numbers -- Penrose discovers mathematical stars -- Penrose discovers pancake world -- Penrose meets the fractal dragon -- Penrose discovers the mathematics of soup bubbles -- Penrose learns the truth about infinity -- Penrose meets Finonacci rabbit -- Penrose watches the puzzling egg hatch -- The polyhedra connect with Penrose -- The golden rectangle dazzles Penrose -- A square becomes a bird right before Penrose's eyes -- Penrose meets Mr. Abacus -- Penrose discovers the mystery of the triangle of numbers -- Penrose meets the Tangramians -- Penrose solves the case of the missing square -- Penrose sees into the invisible nanoworld -- Penrose loves the games numbers play -- Penrose flips over the Mobius strip -- Penrose discovers mathematics in the forest -- Penrose meets Lo-shu -- Mauritus teaches Penrose a tessellation trick -- Penrose discovers Penrose -- Penrose tangles with the impossible figures -- Penrose learns more number antics -- Solutions & answers. Web Site: Publisher description LCCN: 97041182 ISBN: 1884550142 9781884550140 1884550142 Other Number: 37695580 System Availability: 2 Current Holds: 1 # Local items: 2 Control Number: 611693 # Local items in: 1 # System items in: 1 Call Number: j 510 Pappas Place Hold Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Availability Map It Suggestions and more Displaying 1 of 1
