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Famous Problems and Their Mathematicians

Famous Problems and Their Mathematicians

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"Famous Problems and Their Mathematicians" by Art Johnson is a mathematics book and learning resource focused on Core Mathematics. Best for teachers, students, and readers looking for stronger mathematical understanding.


Why did ordering an omelet cost one mathematician his life? Answers to this and other questions are found in this exciting new resource that shows your students how 60 mathematicians discovered mathematical solutions through everyday situations. These lessons are easily incorporated into the present curriculum as an introduction to a math concept, a homework piece, or an extra challenge. Teacher notes and suggestions for the classroom are followed by extension problems and additional background material. This is a great way to spark student interest in math. Grades 5-12.

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Best For: Students in grades 5-12 and secondary school teachers looking for curriculum resources
Focus: Connecting mathematical concepts to real-life situations through stories about mathematicians
Covers: Sixty mathematicians and the problems they solved using everyday scenarios
Why It Matters: Helps engage students by linking math concepts to interesting historical contexts and provides teacher notes and extension problems for classroom use

"Famous Problems and Their Mathematicians" by Art Johnson is a mathematics book and learning resource focused on Core Mathematics. Best for teachers, students, and readers looking for stronger mathematical understanding.

Topic: Core Mathematics

Author: Art Johnson

Who this is for:

  • Teachers and classroom instructors
  • Students building subject mastery
  • Readers looking for practical learning support

Why this book matters: It stands out as a practical math resource that helps explain concepts, strengthen problem-solving, and support classroom or independent learning.


Why did ordering an omelet cost one mathematician his life? Answers to this and other questions are found in this exciting new resource that shows your students how 60 mathematicians discovered mathematical solutions through everyday situations. These lessons are easily incorporated into the present curriculum as an introduction to a math concept, a homework piece, or an extra challenge. Teacher notes and suggestions for the classroom are followed by extension problems and additional background material. This is a great way to spark student interest in math. Grades 5-12.

AuthorArt Johnson
PublisherLibraries Unlimited
Published1999-12-15
ISBN-139781563084461
BindingPaperback
LanguageEnglish
SubjectsLanguage Arts & Disciplines
TopicCore Mathematics

Format: Paperback

Language: English

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