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Welcome to a Playful, Thought-Provoking Adventure in Mathematics and Python Programming!Visit a world of numbers where you will encounter the same numbers we meet in kindergarten. You will become excited about the mysteries of numbers - the mysteries explored by ancient Chinese, Arabs and Greeks who knew nothing about decimal numbers.You will experience deep discoveries regarding numbers - discoveries made by Euclid, Euler, Fermat and Gauss - men who had only their brains to guide them.You will come to understand that there are two types of prime numbers and why prime numbers and perfect numbers are related. You will re-experience the Geometric Triples of Pythagoras. You will be guided on how to write Python programs.You will be able to use Python programs to play games and to explore discoveries made by ancient mathematicians.