Count Us In
How to Make Maths Real for All of Us
Distributed for University of Wales Press
- Contents
- Review Quotes

Acknowledgements
Preface
1. More cabbage, anyone?
2. Meeting of minds
3. ‘Nothing will come of nothing’
4. Setting the Record straight
5. ‘Neither a borrower nor a lender be’
6. Amazing Mayans
7. What do you reckon?
8. Prairie power
9. Putting down digital roots
10. Areas of (mis)understanding
11. Cracking the code
12. Does mathematics have a gender?
13. How to make maths real for all of us
Appendix
Answers to puzzles
Notes on chapters
Further reading
‘This engaging book informs with a light touch, and shows not only how to set subjects like mathematics in their cultural context but also why it is important to do so. It is a fascinating read for anyone who has ever struggled with sums, because it actually makes maths fun!”
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