Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Upper Grades (UG 9-12)
Book Level
9.9
Points
5.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Nonfiction
Word Count
23615
Points per Word
0.000212
Page Count
144
Points per Page
0.034722
Series
Profiles in Mathematics
Description
This biography examines the life of seventeenth-century French mathematician Pierre de Fermat, discussing his early years, his love of numbers, his contributions to the field of math, and the controversy that nearly ruined his reputation.