My First ABCs and Spelling (Kid's Educational Software Ages 3 - 6)
My First abc's and Spelling is an action-packed alphabet and spelling adventure that will captivate the imaginations of 3-6 year olds. The dreaded word pirates have locked away all the animals in cages on Skull Island. Help Mick find all the keys, unlock all the cages and set the animals free by completing reading, spelling, alphabet puzzles, and games. In the final test, see if you can spell all the words correctly and ultimately capture the Word Pirate ship.
With six imaginative on-screen games and further activities to extend learning beyond the computer, My First CD-ROM: Toddler School provides parents with a valuable tool for introducing young children to key concepts such as shape, colour and size. Specially selected to promote early learning and the development of basic literacy and numeracy skills, the range includes a variety of quality traditional and fun "novelty" elements, to ensure that all children will find something that appeals to them.
When I'm Bored, I Make SoupSoup is surely the ultimate food. From the poorest of the poor standing in the street beside a soup kitchen to the richest of the rich at a posh dinner party, we can all eat soup. Be it a hot Mediterranean summers day or a cold wet Scottish autumn one there is a soup that is just right. It will match your mood – from comforting and warm to spicy and exotic, full of unknown promise like a first date. Feeling alone and miserable? Just cuddle up to a bowl of soup by the fire, watch the telly and stuff the world out there.
Matrices, Moments and Quadrature with ApplicationsThis computationally oriented book describes and explains the mathematical relationships among matrices, moments, orthogonal polynomials, quadrature rules, and the Lanczos and conjugate gradient algorithms. The book bridges different mathematical areas to obtain algorithms to estimate bilinear forms involving two vectors and a function of the matrix. The first part of the book provides the necessary mathematical background and explains the theory. The second part describes the applications and gives numerical examples of the algorithms and techniques
Writings by early mathematicians feature language and notations that are quite different from what we're familiar with today. Sourcebooks on the history of mathematics provide some guidance, but what has been lacking is a guide tailored to the needs of readers approaching these writings for the first time. How to Read Historical Mathematics fills this gap by introducing readers to the analytical questions historians ask when deciphering historical texts.
