The Adventures of Penrose the Mathematical Cat
by Theoni Pappas Author
(From Amazon): Penrose, a cat with a knack for math, takes children on an adventurous tour of mathematical concepts from fractals to infinity.
Additional Details
- Resource Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 978-1884550-14-
- Print Status
- In Print
- chapters
- 25
- Pages
- 132
- Publisher
- Wide World Publishing, Tetra
- Copyright
- 1997
chapters
- 1 Penrose meets the 0s and the 1s
- 2 Penrose is captured by the numbers
- 3 Penrose discovers mathematical stars
- 4 Penrose discovers pancake world
- 5 Penrose meets the fractal dragon
- 6 Penrose discovers the mathematics of soup bubbles
- 7 Penrose learns the truth about infinity
- 8 Penrose meets Fibonacci rabbit
- 9 Penrose watches the puzzling egg hatch
- 10 The polyhedra connect with Penrose
- 11 The golden rectangle dazzles Penrose
- 12 A square becomes a bird right before Penrose's eyes
- 13 Penrose meets Mr. Abacus
- 14 Penrose discovers the mystery of the triangle of numbers
- 15 Penrose meets the Tangramians
- 16 Penrose solves the case of the missing square
- 17 Penrose sees into the invisible nanoworld
- 18 Penrose loves the games numbers play
- 19 Penrose flips over the Mobius strip
- 20 Penrose discovers mathematics in the forest
- 21 Penrose meets Lo-shu
- 22 Mauritus teaches Penrose a tessellation trick
- 23 Penrose discovers Penrose
- 24 Penrose tangles with the impossible figures
- 25 Penrose learns more number antics
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