{"product_id":"9780063157576","title":"The Cartoon Guide to Geometry","description":"\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor\/Contributor(s):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003eGonick, Larry\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWilliam Morrow Paperbacks\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDate:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1\/16\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBinding:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003ePaperback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003eNEW\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp\u003eA comprehensive new illustrated guide to geometry—from \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling cartoonist Larry Gonick\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat's the point of points? Where do we draw the line? If there are two sides to everything, then what's up with triangles, squares, and polygons?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOnce again, mathematician-turned-cartoonist Larry Gonick uses his unique gift for witty, lively, and clear exposition to demystify another complex subject: geometry.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMoving from the most basic geometrical concepts—planes, lines, and points—through elementary postulates and to elaborate proofs, \u003ci\u003eThe Cartoon Guide to Geometry\u003c\/i\u003e is a comprehensive primer on all the essentials of plane geometry: angles, triangles, area, similarity, and, yes, the Pythagorean theorem. Carefully tailored to the curriculum standards and standardized testing guidelines of the subject, this humorous textbook provides innovative visuals that develop proofs and constructions with sequential graphics rather than single illustrations. The reader emerges with a deep grasp of key ideas for effective math help—and has fun getting there.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis essential study guide makes learning geometry fun and includes:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePlane Geometry Fundamentals:\u003c\/b\u003e Master the basics, from points, lines, and planes to angles, triangles, area, and similarity, all explained with witty and memorable comics.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eVisual Proofs and Constructions:\u003c\/b\u003e See how proofs work step-by-step with sequential graphics that make complex ideas easy to understand.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eThe Pythagorean Theorem Demystified:\u003c\/b\u003e Finally understand this crucial theorem and how to apply it, broken down with the clarity only a cartoonist can provide.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eStandardized Test Preparation:\u003c\/b\u003e Feel confident on test day with content carefully tailored to curriculum standards and standardized testing guidelines.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"William Morrow Paperbacks","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46941226074367,"sku":"9780063157576","price":26.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0452\/0886\/2873\/files\/9780063157576_s600x595.jpg?v=1781973217","url":"https:\/\/massivebookshop.com\/de\/products\/9780063157576","provider":"MASSIVE BOOKSHOP","version":"1.0","type":"link"}