The Wizard of Oz: From Fractions to Formulas - for iPod/iPhone

Maths in movies has often been used creatively as a method by which to engage students in formulas and numerical theory. The 1939 classic The Wizard of Oz features a maze of potential mathematical pro... Read more

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Ranked #1

The Wizard of Oz: From Fractions to Formulas

An audio discussion about mathematics in The Wizard of Oz.

3 Mar 2011

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29mins

Ranked #2

A Brief History of Numbers

Starting in Africa 20,000 years ago, trace the history of numbers through time, including Egyptian use of fractions and ... Read more

3 Mar 2011

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15mins

Ranked #3

Complex Numbers

Computer generated animations looking at 'Complex Numbers'.

25 Jan 2011

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14mins

Ranked #4

Rational and Irrational Numbers

Using tally sticks, a cake, a thermometer, a number line and graphics boards, David Brannan and Phil Rippon, both of The... Read more

25 Jan 2011

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23mins

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Square Roots

An exploration into the intricacies of square roots.

25 Jan 2011

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