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Math Hacks for Scratch: Unlock the Power of Math with Scratch Programming

Math Hacks for Scratch: Unlock the Power of Math with Scratch Programming

Paperback

Young Adult Nonfiction

Publisher Price: $24.99

ISBN10: 1718503385
ISBN13: 9781718503380
Publisher: No Starch Press
Published: Nov 12 2024
Pages: 240
Weight: 1.25
Height: 0.60 Width: 6.80 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Push Scratch programming to the limits as you explore primes, Fibonacci numbers, Pascal's triangle, and other mathematical curiosities through hands-on coding projects.

If you're a student looking for project ideas to practice your math and coding skills, or a Scratch enthusiast just looking for something different, this is the book for you!

Discover the exciting intersection of mathematics and programming with Math Hacks for Scratch(R). This book is perfect for kids, educators, and programming enthusiasts eager to learn or teach math through fun, hands-on projects using Scratch, the popular visual programming language.

You'll see how a little bit of planning, combined with the right mathematical or coding tricks, can make complex calculations doable. These are the hacks mentioned in the title. You'll write programs to speed up factoring big numbers, sort out a pizza party with Pascal's triangle, explore Fibonacci's famous sequence for counting rabbits, use cryptography to create unbreakable secret codes, and so much more.

Inside, you'll find:

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