The Mental Math Magician

Author : Arthur Benjamin
Publisher : Crown
ISBN 13 : 030734746X
Total Pages : 306 pages
Book Rating : 4.66/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Secrets of Mental Math written by Arthur Benjamin and published by Crown. This book was released on 2008-06-03 with total page 306 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: These simple math secrets and tricks will forever change how you look at the world of numbers. Secrets of Mental Math will have you thinking like a math genius in no time. Get ready to amaze your friends—and yourself—with incredible calculations you never thought you could master, as renowned “mathemagician” Arthur Benjamin shares his techniques for lightning-quick calculations and amazing number tricks. This book will teach you to do math in your head faster than you ever thought possible, dramatically improve your memory for numbers, and—maybe for the first time—make mathematics fun. Yes, even you can learn to do seemingly complex equations in your head; all you need to learn are a few tricks. You’ll be able to quickly multiply and divide triple digits, compute with fractions, and determine squares, cubes, and roots without blinking an eye. No matter what your age or current math ability, Secrets of Mental Math will allow you to perform fantastic feats of the mind effortlessly. This is the math they never taught you in school.

Author : Hugo Briggs
Publisher : Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN 13 : 9781986919234
Total Pages : 128 pages
Book Rating : 4.34/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Mental Math Magician written by Hugo Briggs and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2018-03-27 with total page 128 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Have you ever wondered how those freaks of nature known as Human Calculators do what they do? How they're able to solve seemingly impossible math problems in their head in mere seconds? Well there is a method to their madness! And in this book, I am going to spill all the beans... From accurately determining the tip on your restaurant bill to considering how much interest you are going to end up paying if you refinance your mortgage, there are plenty of common math problems that you likely run into every day that send you sheepishly scurrying for a calculator. If you are interested in solving these problems, and many more just like them, in the blink of an eye using nothing but your wits and saving yourself countless hours in the long run, then "The Mental Math Magician" is the book you have been waiting for. Inside you will find a detailed breakdown of many of the equations, tips, and tricks that the world's best mathematicians use to compute impossibly complicated calculations using nothing more than their mental might. Addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and all else will fall before your startling brain power thanks in large part to a variety of easy to memorize equations and simple strategies that you can use to untangle large numbers all in your mind. So, what are you waiting for? Don't struggle under the tyranny of a calculator any longer, and buy this book today! Here is a short preview of some of the things you will find in this book: Mental Math tricks and how to simplify Addition, Subtraction, Multiplication and Division How to do common conversions from everything from miles to kilometers to Fahrenheit to Celsius and everything in between The power of rounding and estimating Simplifying squares, roots and cubes Mental math tricks to impress your friends (my favorite chapter!) Easy and impressive ways to read the minds of anyone you meet And much, much more... Buy the Paperback version of this book, and get the Kindle eBook version included for FREE! Don't wait any longer, and see what the Mental Math Magician is all about!

Author : Michael Shermer
Publisher : Souvenir Press
ISBN 13 : 0285640666
Total Pages : 303 pages
Book Rating : 4.65/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Think Like A Maths Genius written by Michael Shermer and published by Souvenir Press. This book was released on 2011-09-01 with total page 303 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Did you know that it's easier to add and subtract from left to right, rather than the other way round? And that you can be taught to square a three-digit number in seconds? In Think Like A Maths Genius, two mathematicians offer tips and tricks for doing tricky maths the easy way. With their help, you can learn how to perform lightning calculations in your head, discover methods of incredible memorisation and other feats of mental agility. Learn maths secrets for the real world, from adding up your shopping and calculating a restaurant tip, to figuring out gambling odds (or how much you've won) and how to solve sudoku faster.

Author : Arthur Benjamin
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 0465054722
Total Pages : 334 pages
Book Rating : 4.25/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Magic of Math written by Arthur Benjamin and published by . This book was released on 2015-09-08 with total page 334 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "The Magic of Math is the math book you wish you had in school. Using a delightful assortment of examples--from ice cream scoops and poker hands to measuring mountains and making magic squares--this book empowers you to see the beauty, simplicity, and truly magical properties behind those formulas and equations that once left your head spinning. You'll learn the key ideas of classic areas of mathematics like arithmetic, algebra, geometry, trigonometry, and calculus, but you'll also have fun fooling around with Fibonacci numbers, investigating infinity, and marveling over mathematical magic tricks that will make you look like a math genius!"--

Author : Scott Flansburg
Publisher : William Morrow & Company
ISBN 13 : 9780688104764
Total Pages : 350 pages
Book Rating : 4.62/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Math Magic written by Scott Flansburg and published by William Morrow & Company. This book was released on 1993 with total page 350 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Looks at how numbers actually work, and teaches addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division in a new way that makes everyday math simple to understand

Author : Robert Fountain
Publisher : Lulu.com
ISBN 13 : 1300846658
Total Pages : 500 pages
Book Rating : 4.59/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Mental Calculator's Handbook written by Robert Fountain and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2013 with total page 500 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Written by two of the world's foremost authorities on mental calculation, The Mental Calculator's Handbook is essential reading for aspiring calculating prodigies. From multiplying fractions to extracting square roots, all the techniques are presented and explained in a clear and rigorous way.

Author : Martin Gardner
Publisher : Courier Corporation
ISBN 13 : 0486801179
Total Pages : 208 pages
Book Rating : 4.79/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Mathematics, Magic and Mystery written by Martin Gardner and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 2014-12-02 with total page 208 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Famed puzzle expert explains math behind a multitude of mystifying tricks: card tricks, stage "mind reading," coin and match tricks, counting out games, geometric dissections, etc. More than 400 tricks. 135 illustrations.

Author : Arthur Benjamin
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9780737300086
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.86/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Mathemagics written by Arthur Benjamin and published by . This book was released on 1998 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Using proven techniques, this volume shows how to add, subtract, multiply and divide faster than is possible with a calculator or pencil and paper, and helps readers conquer their nervousness about math.

Author : Arthur Benjamin
Publisher : Basic Books
ISBN 13 : 0465061621
Total Pages : 333 pages
Book Rating : 4.24/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Magic of Math written by Arthur Benjamin and published by Basic Books. This book was released on 2015-09-08 with total page 333 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The world's greatest mental mathematical magician takes us on a spellbinding journey through the wonders of numbers (and more) "Arthur Benjamin . . . joyfully shows you how to make nature's numbers dance." -- Bill Nye (the science guy) The Magic of Math is the math book you wish you had in school. Using a delightful assortment of examples-from ice-cream scoops and poker hands to measuring mountains and making magic squares-this book revels in key mathematical fields including arithmetic, algebra, geometry, and calculus, plus Fibonacci numbers, infinity, and, of course, mathematical magic tricks. Known throughout the world as the "mathemagician," Arthur Benjamin mixes mathematics and magic to make the subject fun, attractive, and easy to understand for math fan and math-phobic alike. "A positively joyful exploration of mathematics." -- Publishers Weekly, starred review "Each [trick] is more dazzling than the last." -- Physics World

Author : Arthur Benjamin
Publisher : Basic Books
ISBN 13 : 0465098754
Total Pages : 270 pages
Book Rating : 4.50/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Magic of Maths written by Arthur Benjamin and published by Basic Books. This book was released on 2015-09-08 with total page 270 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The world's greatest mental mathematical magician takes us on a spellbinding journey through the wonders of numbers (and more) "Arthur Benjamin ... joyfully shows you how to make nature's numbers dance."--Bill Nye (the science guy) The Magic of Math is the math book you wish you had in school. Using a delightful assortment of examples-from ice-cream scoops and poker hands to measuring mountains and making magic squares-this book revels in key mathematical fields including arithmetic, algebra, geometry, and calculus, plus Fibonacci numbers, infinity, and, of course, mathematical magic tricks. Known throughout the world as the "mathemagician," Arthur Benjamin mixes mathematics and magic to make the subject fun, attractive, and easy to understand for math fan and math-phobic alike. "A positively joyful exploration of mathematics." -Publishers Weekly, starred review "Each [trick] is more dazzling than the last." -Physics World