October 10, 2024
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Recognized as the father of analytic geometry, René Descartes was a French mathematician and philosopher. Kids will love this funny and very accessible tale – based on one of math’s greatest myths – about the man who popularized the Cartesion system of coordinates.
Recognized as the father of analytic geometry, René Descartes was a French mathematician and philosopher. Kids will love this funny and very accessible tale – based on one of math’s greatest myths – about the man who popularized the Cartesion system of coordinates.
Where has everybody gone? Oh! They are busy finding out the weight of King’s favourite elephant! Wondering how this will be done? Join Leelavati as she solves this maths mystery for you!
If someone handed you a big bowl of jelly beans, how would you figure out how many there are? You could count them, one by one―or you could estimate. Do you see more than five jelly beans? Less than a million?
We use estimation in Math when the exact answer to a problem is not required. The said problem can be resolved with an approximately realistic value. Estimating also helps us get the answer to a calculation faster.
Hypatia of Alexandria was one of the world’s first female mathematicians. Socrates himself claimed that
she “far surpassed all the philosophers of her time,”and her inventions and teachings changed life as it
was known in the ancient Greco-Roman Empire. Hypatia was an astronomer, scholar, and teacher,
but if anyone were to ask her what she loved most, the answer would always be math!
Introduce Calculus to kids in a fun way.
Storybook adventure of two friends as they explore the wonders of calculus.
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