The Mersenne Society
A WSU Math Circle Reading Program
2014 Schedule for Math Book Clubs
| Month | Level I (Grades 1-4) |
Level II (Grades 5-8) |
Level III (Grades 9-12 and Adults) |
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| January | One Grain of Rice, by Demi A grain of rice by Helena Pitman |
Mathematicians are people, too (Stories from the lives of Great mathematicians), by Luetta Reimer Thales and Pythagoras |
A strange Wilderness, by Amir Aczel Part I |
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| February | The librarian who measured the Earth, by Kathryn Lasky |
Mathematicians are people, too (Stories from the lives of Great mathematicians), by Luetta Reimer Archimedes and Hypatia |
A strange Wilderness, by Amir Aczel Part II |
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| March | Sir Cumference and all the King's tens, by Cindy Neuschwander |
Mathematicians are people, too (Stories from the lives of Great mathematicians), by Luetta Reimer Napier and Galilei |
A strange Wilderness, by Amir Aczel Part III |
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| April | Sir Cumference and the First Round Table |
Mathematicians are people, too (Stories from the lives of Great mathematicians), by Luetta Reimer Pascal and Newton |
A strange Wilderness, by Amir Aczel Part IV |
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| May | Sir Cumference and the Dragon of Pi | Mathematicians are people, too (Stories from the lives of Great mathematicians), by Luetta Reimer Euler and Lagrange |
A strange Wilderness, by Amir Aczel Part V |
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| June | Sir Cumference and the Great Knight of Angleland |
Mathematicians are people, too (Stories from the lives of Great mathematicians), by Luetta Reimer Germain and Gauss |
A strange Wilderness, by Amir Aczel Part VI |
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| July | Sir Cumference and the Off-the-Charts Dessert |
Mathematicians are people, too (Stories from the lives of Great mathematicians), by Luetta Reimer Galois, Noether and Ramanujan |
Fermat's Enigma, by Simon Singh, Ch. 1 |
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| August | Sir Cumference and the Sword in the Cone |
Mathematicians are people, too (Stories from the lives of Great mathematicians), Vol. 2 by Luetta Reimer Euclid and Khayyam |
Fermat's Enigma, by Simon Singh, Ch. 2 |
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| September | Sir Cumference and the Viking's Map |
Mathematicians are people, too (Stories from the lives of Great mathematicians), Vol. 2 by Luetta Reimer Fibonacci and Cardano |
Fermat's Enigma, by Simon Singh, Ch. 3 |
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| October | Sir Cumference and the Isle of Immeter |
Mathematicians are people, too (Stories from the lives of Great mathematicians), Vol. 2 by Luetta Reimer Decartes and Fermat |
Fermat's Enigma, by Simon Singh, Ch. 4 |
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| November | What's Your Angle Pythagoras, by Julie Ellis |
Mathematicians are people, too (Stories from the lives of Great mathematicians), Vol. 2 by Luetta Reimer Agnesi and Banneker |
Fermat's Enigma, by Simon Singh, Ch. 5 |
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| December | A Fly on the Ceiling, by Julie Glass |
Mathematicians are people, too (Stories from the lives of Great mathematicians), Vol. 2 by Luetta Reimer Babbage and Somerville |
Fermat's Enigma, by Simon Singh, Ch. 6 and 7 |