The Numbers Game

by: John Haysom

Have you ever asked yourself why scientists use numbers? It's an intriguing question. This chapter, which introduces the numbers game, highlights some of the reasons since there are many and they are interrelated. The activities in this chapter will help students appreciate the need to quantify and reviews the importance of quantifying.

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Type Book ChapterPub Date 11/15/2012Stock # PB328X2_4

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