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Maor, Eli: June 8, 2004 – Venus in Transit. Princeton University Press, 2000.

Michael Maunder and Patrick Moore: Transit – When Planets Cross the Sun, Practical Astronomy.
Springer, Berlin, 1999.

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Figure This
Offers Mathematics Challenges that middle school students can do at home with their families to emphasize the importance of a high-quality mathematics education for all.
http://www.figurethis.org

Engineer Girl
Part of the National Academy of Engineering’s Celebration of Women in the Engineering project. The project brings national attention to the opportunity that engineering represents to people of all ages, but particularly to women and girls.
http://www.engineergirl.org

National Council Teachers of Mathematics
http://www.nctm.org


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