On Fri, Oct 26, 2012 at 10:04 AM, Udhay Shankar N <[email protected]> wrote:
> Currently trying without much success to explain the notion of > probability to my 7 year old daughter. Any pointers or resources on this > that folks can share? > Not specifically about Probability, but the following Mathematics-oriented books come highly recommended from colleagues: http://www.amazon.com/Number-Devil-Mathematical-Adventure/dp/0805062998 http://books.google.com/books/about/The_Moscow_Puzzles.html?id=E6rBUNr-NPIC http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Math_Girls http://www.amazon.com/Phantom-Tollbooth-50th-Anniversary/dp/0375869034 http://www.amazon.com/Hexaflexagons-Probability-Paradoxes-Tower-Hanoi/dp/0521735254 http://www.amazon.com/Numbers-Key-Universe-Murderous-Maths/dp/0439981166/ Thaths -- Homer: Hey, what does this job pay? Carl: Nuthin'. Homer: D'oh! Carl: Unless you're crooked. Homer: Woo-hoo! Sudhakar Chandra Slacker Without Borders
