A Parent's Guide To The New Mathematics Paperback Book by Evelyn Sharp 1965
A Parent's Guide to the New Mathematics by Evelyn Sharp, first published in 1964, is a book that explains "New Math" to parents who were not exposed to it in their schooling, but whose children are now taking it, and who find themselves unable to understand their child's math homework.
A brief history of the change of curriculum in the schools and the reason for it.
The impact of these changes on college admissions tests.
Discusses various "New Math" sets, new arithmetic's, number systems, properties of number systems, inequalities, geometry (including topology, non-metric geometry, and different treatments of classical geometry), matrices, and probability.
Book is in good condition. General shelf and corner wear. Some white marks on the front and back cover. Some fraying along the cover edges. Creasing on front and back cover. A solid reading copy. Please see photos for details, and let me know if you have any questions.