The Story of Mathematics, by Richard Mankiewicz, is an indispensable resource for teachers, parents, and educators looking to provide rich contextual understanding to learners at every stage of mathematics.
The book is also suitable as a classroom supplement or a personal purchase; after all, it profiles the many famous mathematicians who developed the methods of reasoning that cumulatively enrich our daily lives. The mini-coffee table-style book offers vibrant illustrations and diagrams. It maps to enliven any keen math enthusiast’s bookshelf – provided they are willing to embark on an astonishing journey through time and space.