The Joy of X by Steven Strogatz – A Delightfully Accessible Exploration of Math for Homeschool High Schoolers and Adults
The Joy of X: A Guided Tour of Math, from One to Infinity (ISBN 9780544105850) by Steven Strogatz offers a witty, insightful journey through the beauty and relevance of mathematics in everyday life. Covering topics from simple numbers to calculus and beyond, Strogatz connects abstract concepts to real-world applications, making this book ideal for high school homeschoolers, parents, or anyone looking to rekindle their curiosity and confidence in math.
Product Details:
- Brand Name (vendor): Mariner Books
- ISBN: 9780544105850
- Grade Year: High School / Adult
- Media Type: Paperback
- Publisher: Mariner Books / Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
- Condition: Good (used). Some wear
- Inside Condition: Clean
- Subject: Mathematics / Mathematical Thinking
Perfect as a math enrichment resource or part of a liberal arts-style homeschool curriculum, The Joy of X brings clarity and humor to the subject—reminding learners that math isn’t just about numbers, but about understanding the world.
