Maths In Art and Sport by Nancy Dickmann

Maths In Art and Sport by Nancy Dickmann shows that when we make things or play sport, the rules of maths can help! This book has stunning photographs to make maths fun and approachable. There are 10 maths challenges to try with tips and answers at the back of the book.

Find out how artists learned to paint a 3D scene on a 2D surface, about the 180 degree rule for shooting a film, and what gives the beat to music and poetry. Angles and parabolas make the difference between winning or losing a match, and if you are a goalkeeper, you must try to predict how a penalty will be aimed it is all about probability! Ages approx 8 -12 years.

Topics included in Maths In Art and Sport by Nancy Dickmann:

• Maths all around us
• Following the rules
• A new dimensions
• A matter of degrees
• Keeping Time
• Feeling the beat
• Finding angles
• In the hole!
• In a spin
• Predicting penalties
• Statistics in sport
• Amazing maths facts

Educational Benefits of Maths In Art and Sport by Nancy Dickmann:

• gain mathematical knowledge
• apply maths to solve problems
• understand that maths is part of real life

Paperback Dimensions – 263mm x 208mm x 6mm with 32 pages