The key to the universe / Kjartan Poskitt ; illustrated by Philip Reeve.
By: Poskitt, Kjartan [author.].
Contributor(s): Reeve, Philip [illustrator.].
Series: Murderous maths.London, UK : Scholastic, ©2009Description: 192 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781407107110 (pkk.); 1407107119 (pkk.).Subject(s): Mathematics -- Miscellanea -- Juvenile literature | Mathematics -- Juvenile humor | Arithmetic -- Miscellanea -- Juvenile literature | Arithmetic -- Juvenile humor | Arithmetic -- Wit and humor | Mathematical recreationsDDC classification: 372.7 P84 2009 Summary: A humorous look at the world of numbers, covering topics number systems, such as place values, fractions, prime numbers, and their uses.Summary: For readers scared of squares and perplexed by primes, the next in the unchallenged Murderous Maths series, The Key to the Universe, reveals how they could win a million dollars and become famous. Meanwhile, they must pit their wits against evil Professor Fiendish's Number Chain, and things get ugly when the gangsters meet the unlucky number 13.| Item type | Current location | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Grade School Library General Circulation Section | GC | GC 372.7 P84 2009 (Browse shelf) | Available | GS000505 |
Originally published as Numbers: the Key to the Universe: 2002.
"It's maths with the laughs added in!" -- cover.
A humorous look at the world of numbers, covering topics number systems, such as place values, fractions, prime numbers, and their uses.
For readers scared of squares and perplexed by primes, the next in the unchallenged Murderous Maths series, The Key to the Universe, reveals how they could win a million dollars and become famous. Meanwhile, they must pit their wits against evil Professor Fiendish's Number Chain, and things get ugly when the gangsters meet the unlucky number 13.
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