Theoni Pappas

Theoni Pappas
Nascimento1944 (82 anos)
Ocupaçãomatemática

Theoni Pappas (1944)[1] é uma matemática estadunidense, professora de matemática conhecida por seus livros e calendários sobre matemática popular .

Pappas é graduada pela Universidade da Califórnia em Berkeley, com um mestrado na Universidade Stanford. Tornou-se professora de matemática do ensino médio em 1967.[2]

Livros selecionados

  • Mathematics Appreciation (1986)[3]
  • The Joy of Mathematics (1986)[4]
  • Greek Cooking for Everyone (with Elvira Monroe, 1989)
  • Math Talk: Mathematical Ideas in Poems for Two Voices (1991)[5]
  • More Joy of Mathematics: Exploring Mathematics All around You (1991)[6]
  • Fractals, Googols, and Other Mathematical Tales (1993)
  • The Magic of Mathematics: Discovering the Spell of Mathematics (1994)[7]
  • The Music of Reason: Experience the Beauty of Mathematics through Quotations (1995)[8]
  • Math for Kids & Other People Too! (1997)[9]
  • The Adventures of Penrose: The Mathematical Cat (1997)[10]
  • Mathematical Scandals (1997)[11]
  • Math-a-Day: A Book of Days for Your Mathematical Year (1999)[12]
  • Mathematical Footprints: Discovering Mathematical Impressions All around Us (1999)[13]
  • Math Stuff (2002)[14]
  • Further Adventures of Penrose the Mathematical Cat (2004)[15]
  • Mathematical Snippets: Exploring Mathematical Ideas in Small Bites (2008)[16]
  • Numbers and Other Math Ideas Come Alive (2012)[17]
  • Do the Math! Math Challenges to Exercise Your Mind (2015)[18]
  • More Math Adventures with Penrose the Mathematical Cat (2017)
  • Mathematical Journeys: Math Ideas and the Secrets They Hold (2021)

Além disso, escreveu uma série de calendários anuais de matemática em várias edições.[19]

Referências

  1. ↑ Ano de nascimento em VIAF authority control record, acessado em 19 de janeiro de 2022
  2. ↑ «Theoni Pappas Biography», National Council of Teachers of Mathematics, Grants and awards: Supporters, consultado em 19 de janeiro de 2022 
  3. ↑ Review of Mathematics Appreciation: A. Dean Hendrickson, The Arithmetic Teacher,
  4. ↑ Reviews of The Joy of Mathematics: Mary L. Maxwell, The Mathematics Teacher, ; Randy Roberts, The Mathematics Teacher,
  5. ↑ Review of Math Talk: Barbara Mooney, The Mathematics Teacher,
  6. ↑ Review of More Joy of Mathematics: Robert P. Stutts, The Mathematics Teacher,
  7. ↑ Review of The Magic of Mathematics: Art Johnson, The Mathematics Teacher,
  8. ↑ Review of The Music of Reason: Cynthia Barb, The Mathematics Teacher,
  9. ↑ Review of Math for Kids & Other People Too!: Jackie Faillace Getgood, Mathematics Teaching in the Middle School,
  10. ↑ Review of The Adventures of Penrose: Shirley Roberts, Teaching Children Mathematics,
  11. ↑ Review of Mathematical Scandals: Frank Swetz, The Mathematics Teacher,
  12. ↑ Review of Math-a-Day: Stuart Moskowitz, The Mathematics Teacher,
  13. ↑ Review of Mathematical Footprints: Jerry Lenz, The Mathematics Teacher,
  14. ↑ Review of Math Stuff: Andrew Janoosky, The Mathematics Teacher,
  15. ↑ Review of Further Adventures of Penrose the Mathematical Cat: Nancy W. Lewis, Mathematics Teaching in the Middle School,
  16. ↑ Review of Mathematical Snippets: Exploring Mathematical Ideas in Small Bites: Betty Jo Rodgers, The Mathematics Teacher,
  17. ↑ Reviews of Numbers and Other Math Ideas Come Alive: Marla Ann L. Baber, Mathematics Teaching in the Middle School, doi:10.5951/mathteacmiddscho.18.6.0387, ; Joseph Bettina, The Mathematics Teacher, doi:10.5951/mathteacher.107.8.0636, ; Shannon Hammond, The Mathematics Teacher, doi:10.5951/mathteacher.107.3.0238,
  18. ↑ Review of Do the Math!: The Mathematics Teacher, doi:10.5951/mathteacher.109.9.0717,
  19. ↑ Reviews of Pappas's mathematical calendars:
    • 1981, Margaret Holland, The Mathematics Teacher,
    • 1983, Margaret Holland, The Mathematics Teacher,
    • 1984, Margaret Holland, The Mathematics Teacher, ,
    • 1985, Beverly K. Kimes, The Mathematics Teacher, ; Stanley M. Lucas, The Mathematics Teacher, ; Carol Novillis Larson, The Arithmetic Teacher,
    • 1986, Beverly K. Kimes, The Mathematics Teacher, ; Carol Novillis Larson, The Arithmetic Teacher,
    • 1987, Irene W. Kann, The Arithmetic Teacher,
    • 1988, Paul M. Midkiff, The Arithmetic Teacher,
    • 1990, Karen Doyle Walton, The Mathematics Teacher, ; Arnold Friedman, Science Scope,
    • 1993, Lawrence Tripp, The Mathematics Teacher, ; Jane B. Murphy, The Arithmetic Teacher,
    • 1995, L. Lee Osburn, The Mathematics Teacher,
    • 1996, Carol Fisher, Teaching Children Mathematics,
    • 1997, Stephen Currie, Teaching Children Mathematics,
    • 1998, Monte J. Zerger, The Mathematics Teacher,
    • 2001, Corbin P. Smith, The Mathematics Teacher,
    • 2005, Andrew Johnson, The Mathematics Teacher,
    • 2007, Scott Anthony Barba, The Mathematics Teacher,
    • 2008, James N. Boyd, The Mathematics Teacher,
    • 2010, David Ebert, The Mathematics Teacher,
    • 2011, Beth Bos, The Mathematics Teacher, ; Karol Yeatts, Teaching Children Mathematics,
    • 2012, Bob Horton, The Mathematics Teacher, doi:10.5951/mathteacher.105.5.0396,
    • 2014, Patricia Baggett, The Mathematics Teacher, doi:10.5951/mathteacher.107.5.0394,
    • 2016, The Mathematics Teacher, doi:10.5951/mathteacher.109.6.0476,
    • 2018, The Mathematics Teacher, doi:10.5951/mathteacher.111.6.0477,
    • 2019, The Mathematics Teacher, doi:10.5951/mathteacher.112.3.0237
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