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2. Sideways Arithmetic from Wayside School - Wikipedia

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   Sideways Arithmetic From Wayside School is a children's novel by Louis Sachar in the Wayside School series. The book contains mathematical and logic puzzles for the reader to solve, presented as what The New Yorker called "absurdist math problems." [1] The problems are interspersed with characteristically quirky stories about the students at ...

3. Sideways Stories from Wayside School - Wikipedia

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   Sideways Stories from Wayside School. Sideways Stories from Wayside School is a 1978 children's short story cycle novel by American author Louis Sachar, and the first book in the Wayside School series. The novel was later adapted into a Teletoon animated series, Wayside .

4. Wayside School - Wikipedia

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   Published. January 1, 1978 – March 3, 2020. Wayside School is a series of short story cycle children's books written by Louis Sachar. Titles in the series include Sideways Stories from Wayside School (1978), Wayside School Is Falling Down (1989), Wayside School Gets a Little Stranger (1995), and Wayside School Beneath the Cloud of Doom (2020 ...

5. Math Curse - Wikipedia

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   Science Verse. Math Curse is a children's picture book written by Jon Scieszka and illustrated by Lane Smith. Published in 1995 through Viking Press, the book tells the story of a student who is cursed by the manner in which mathematics is connected to everyday life. In 2009, a film based on the book was released by Weston Woods Studios, Inc.

6. Problems (short story) - Wikipedia

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   Problems (short story) "Problems" is a work of short fiction by John Updike first appearing in The New Yorker on November 3, 1975. The story was collected in Problems and Other Stories (1979) published by Alfred A. Knopf. [1] [2]

7. The Cold Equations - Wikipedia

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   August 1954. " The Cold Equations " is a science fiction short story by American writer Tom Godwin (1915–1980), first published in Astounding Magazine in August 1954. In 1970, the Science Fiction Writers of America selected it as one of the best science-fiction short stories published before 1965, and it was therefore included in The Science ...

8. Square One Television - Wikipedia

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   November 6, 1992. ( 1992-11-06) Square One Television (sometimes referred to as Square One or Square One TV) is an American children 's television program produced by the Children's Television Workshop (now known as Sesame Workshop) to teach mathematics and new abstract mathematical concepts to young viewers. Created and broadcast by PBS in the ...

9. The Unimaginable Mathematics of Borges' Library of Babel

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   The story also describes, with an attitude of some horror, the physical layout of the library that holds all of these books, and some of the behavior of its inhabitants. [5] After a copy of "The Library of Babel" itself, as translated into English by Andrew Hurley , [3] [5] The Unimaginable Mathematics of Borges' Library of Babel has seven ...