Great Number Rumble: A Story of Math in Surprising Places

When his school district cuts math from the curriculum, saying it causes too much stress for students, one student, a self-proclaimed 'mathnik,' sets out to prove that math is everywhere, necessary, and not as hard as everyone thinks, in a story that includes real mathematical facts, problems, and solutions.When his school district cuts math from the curriculum, saying it causes too much stress for students, one student, a self-proclaimed 'mathnik,' sets out to prove that math is everywhere, necessary, and not as hard as everyone thinks, in a story that includes real mathematical facts, problems, and solutions.