The Play's the Thing
Mathematical Games for the Classroom and Beyond| By: | Alan Lipp |
| Publisher: | Ingram Publisher Services UK- Academic |
| Print ISBN: | 9780857286666 |
| eText ISBN: | 9780857288714 |
| Edition: | 1 |
| Format: | Page Fidelity |
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The book presents 18 games and develops the concepts of game analysis and winning strategies. Students are encouraged to play these mathematical games together, collect data developed through their play, and analyze the data to develop a winning strategy. Through the exploration of mathematical games, ‘The Play’s the Thing’ introduces teachers and students to the fun of play and to the mathematics behind the fun.