Arithmetic for Human Beings: An Anti-Textbook for People Who Loathe Arithmetic

Arithmetic for Human Beings: An Anti-Textbook for People Who Loathe Arithmetic

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Feb 15, 1974 · English · Hardcover (140 pages)
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Book Details

Format Hardcover
Pages 140
Language English
Published Feb 15, 1974
Publisher Simon & Schuster
ISBN-10 0671216171
ISBN-13 9780671216177

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In this engaging exploration of numbers, Robert Froman approaches the world of arithmetic with a refreshing perspective aimed at those who shy away from traditional mathematics. With a blend of humor and insightful commentary, he dismantles the intimidation often associated with numbers, offering an alternative that resonates with the everyday experiences of readers.

Froman's style invites even the most reluctant learners to consider mathematics not as a rigid, abstract discipline, but as a practical tool relevant to real-life situations. This anti-textbook encourages readers to confront their aversions and find joy in the simplicity and utility of arithmetic, fostering a newfound appreciation for a subject typically shunned.
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