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Extending the principle of cross numbers, these puzzles aim at those of above average mathematical ability, particularly those who enjoy games of strategy. Written from a classroom perspective, the...

Plaiting and braiding have a long history. They encompass decorating hair, weaving and basket-making as well as making knots. So it is surprising that John Gorham seems to have been the first person...

Mathematics seems, on the face of it, a cut and dried subject. But does being able to do mathematics mean: Being competent at techniques Understanding how ideas and techniques fit together Using...

2007 is the three hundredth anniversary of the birth of Leonhard Euler. As a result there is likely to be a resurgence of interest in him and of course his work. His Elements of Algebra is one of the...

The CFR Griffin Memorial Fund was set up to assist science students - this monograph helps bridge the gap between school and university and provide first year College students with a ready guide to...

Robert Field has travelled extensively and has taken his camera and a keen eye with him wherever he has gone. Many people will be both suprised and delighted by the sheer number and variety of...

Patterns from Islamic architecture and art that are a rich and wonderful source for those wanting to explore the boundaries of art and mathematics. The patterns in this book are from some of the...

This unique book offers a practical guide to deconstructing judgments for the purpose of fair criticism and appeal. It shows how judgments are written and examines the style and language of judges...

The requirement to produce skeleton arguments has been with us for 10 years, but written advocacy remains in its infancy. UK Court of Appeal judges admit that cases are decided before oral argument...

This is a collection of 36 photocopiable masters for Domino games for ages 7-11 on a variety of core topics. They are ideal for group revision and reinforcement.All the dominoes should form a...

16 activities to stretch and engage ages 8-11 Here's a chance for students to turn detective and apply their mathematical knowledge to solve some murder mysteries. Each of the 16 activities is...

Children and adults love pattern. Fascination with Escher and with the Alhambra and other patterns lead to intrigue into making them, understanding them and inventing them. Now in Tarquin's long...

The book deals with important matters around leading a mathematics department, and some approaches to dealing with those matters, in ways which promote reflection and enquiry as a route to excellence...

This book deals with important matters around leading a mathematics department as a route to excellence. The editors and a team of leading UK experts have put theory into practice across a wide range...

Learning and Doing Mathematics Second Edition John Mason, formerly Professor of Mathematical Education at the Open University Learning and Doing is for anyone keen to develop learning skills or to...

Mediation Advocacy Nigeria EditionAuthor: Andrew GoodmanPublisher: TarquinPublication Date: Aug 24, 2010Number of Pages: 226 pagesBinding: Paperback or SoftbackISBN-10: 1858117070ISBN-13:...

The students are given the data or a diagram to solve a "problem" - which of four characters is a murderer. To find out, the student must solve all or most of the questions on the sheet to identify...

We all like to think we can solve a murder given the right clues. Here's another chance to use mathematics skills to identify "whodunnit" - following the great success of the first book in the series...

Major Percy Alexander MacMahon is one of the nineteenth century's forgotten mathematical heroes. Mathematicians know him for his classic work Combinatory Analysis, a book still in print. He also...

Knowing the order in which arithmetical operations take place needs to be instinctive for students - starting to learn about them in upper primary school and consolidating until the age of 14. This...

Is the existing law in England and Wales is adequate to protect the privacy of the individual against the intrusion by the press? This book considers the nature and extent of existing legal...

This aim of this book is to demystify the medical and legal aspects of bringing a claim for psychological injuries. In this respect it has two potential audiences. Firstly, lawyers and claims...

This unique book offers a practical guide to deconstructing judgments for the purpose of fair criticism and appeal. It shows how judgments are written and examines the style and language of judges...

The challenges in this book are mainly designed for able mathematicians in upper primary or lower secondary although many of the tasks are appropriate for a much wider range of ages. Extensively...

Anyone looking for number puzzles to stretch and intrigue will be delighted with the contents of this original book. The demanding challenges explore the properties of numbers and the patterns and...

John Martin's previous work Commercial Traps: 50 Traps for the Unwary provided an often-praised clarity that enabled practitioners to focus quickly on the nitty-gritty of a problem without having to...

The principal aim of this book is to provide guidance and encouragement for the expert who is a newcomer to personal participation in legal proceedings in his or her professional role. "book is...

Views from all three main political parties, Labour, Conservative and Liberal Democrats, about their future vision for the NHS and chapters from top NHS professionals, experts at the forefront of...

In 1862, the Griffin publishing house, a rapidly expanding family business, was facing ruin on the death of Charles, one if its most entrepreneurial leaders. It was left to his brave Scottish widow...

When a company buys another company, how does it value its brands? When an investor is assessing the value of a technology business how does it value its assets? What's a biotech asset worth? This...