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    literature for children each year. Upon reading “Number the Stars” by Lois Lowry‚ the Newbery Medal winner in 1990‚ one can easily understand why this great novel won the coveted John Newbery Medal. There are many reasons as to why “Number the Stars” obtained the Newbery Medal but two main reasons stick out: The use of italics as a descriptive device‚ and the central theme pertaining to the difficulties of growing up. Firstly‚ Lois Lowry’s “Number the Stars” focuses on Annemarie Johansen‚ a young

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    History of imaginary numbers I is an imaginary number‚ it is also the only imaginary number. But it wasn’t just created it took a long time to convince mathematicians to accept the new number. Over time I was created. This also includes complex numbers‚ which are numbers that have both real and imaginary numbers and people now use I in everyday math. I was created because everyone needed it. At first the square root of a negative number was thought to be impossible. However‚ mathematicians soon

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    the imaginary land of numbers… Yes‚ numbers! I bet that would’ve never come to mind. Which brings me to the question: Who thought of them and why? In 50 A.D.‚ Heron of Alexandria studied the volume of an impossible part of a pyramid. He had to find √(81-114) which‚ back then‚ was insolvable. Heron soon gave up. For a very long time‚ negative radicals were simply deemed “impossible”. In the 1500’s‚ some speculation began to arise again over the square root of negative numbers. Formulas for solving

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    History of Complex Numbers

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    Abstract A complex number is a number that can be written in the form of a+bi where a and b are real numbers and i is the value of the square root of negative one. In the form a + bi‚ a is considered the real part and the bi is considered the imaginary part. The goal of this project is show how the use of complex numbers originates in the history of mathematics. Introduction Complex numbers are very important component of mathematics. They enable us to solve any polynomial equation of degree

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    Real Number Properties

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    Real Number Properties In this assignment we were asked to solve three expressions using the properties of real numbers in order to do so. Each of the real number properties are essential in solving algebraic expressions. Although you may not need to use all of them in the same expression to solve you will need to use at least one. In this paper I will demonstrate the use of the properties and show the steps needed to solve each part of an expression. Understanding the properties of algebra

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    Maths: Number Plane

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    8 Directed Numbers and the Number Plane This is the last time I fly El Cheapo Airlines! Chapter Contents 8:01 Graphing points on the number line NS4·2 8:02 Reading a street directory PAS4·2‚ PAS4·5 PAS4·2‚ PAS4·5 8:03 The number plane Mastery test: The number plane 8:04 Directed numbers NS4·2 NS4·2 8:05 Adventure in the jungle Investigation: Directed numbers 8:06 Addition and subtraction of directed NS4·2 numbers 8:07 Subtracting a negative number NS4·2 ID Card Learning

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    “Mesoamerican Vigesimal Number System” In the modern world we use a number system based on ten with a symbol representing zero to nine. Numbers are written horizontally with each number place representing that the number value has exceeded the value of the number place to the right. The Mayans or Mesoamericans used a twenty based number system that is written vertically. According to the Mayans numerical system one dot is equal to one and instead of writing five dots for the number five a line replaces

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    of “Complex and Imaginary Numbers” and its applications. I chose the topic “Complex and Imaginary Numbers” because I am interested in mathematics that is hard to be pictured in your mind‚ unlike geometry or equations. An imaginary number is the square root of a negative number. That is why they are called imaginary‚ what René Descartes called them‚ because he thought such a number could not exist. In this paper‚ I will discuss how complex numbers and imaginary numbers were discovered‚ the interesting

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    Prime Number and Mod

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    Section 4.1 Divisibility and Modular Arithmetic 87 CHAPTER 4 Number Theory and Cryptography SECTION 4.1 Divisibility and Modular Arithmetic 2. a) 1 | a since a = 1 · a. b) a | 0 since 0 = a · 0. 4. Suppose a | b ‚ so that b = at for some t ‚ and b | c‚ so that c = bs for some s. Then substituting the first equation into the second‚ we obtain c = (at)s = a(ts). This means that a | c‚ as desired. 6. Under the hypotheses‚ we have c = as and d = bt for some s and t . Multiplying

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    of six individuals that survived the atomic bomb of 1945. Without this book one could not truly determine if what we did to the Japanese was justified or not. We can also look at the way the journalism shapes our out look on things. This is why we always need to look at all the facts before we truly make up our mind on a subject. The book Hiroshima was a great story that was told through a third party perspective in order to explain the horrors of the atomic bomb. A few of the individuals duplicated

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