Think Like A Maths Genius by Michael Shermer

Think Like A Maths Genius by Michael Shermer

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From two renowned mathematical geniuses, a professor and a columnist for Scientific American, comes an accessible guide to mentally calculating maths at lightning speed and amazing ease.

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Think Like A Maths Genius by Michael Shermer

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.
A fascinating guide to maths for everyday life from two mathematical geniuses * The Times *
Dr Arthur Benjamin is a professor of Mathematics in California, he is also a professional magician. Dr Michael Shermer is a columnist for Scientific American and is the publisher of Skeptic magazine.
SKU Non disponible
ISBN 13 9780285637764
ISBN 10 0285637762
Titre Think Like A Maths Genius
Auteur Michael Shermer
État Non disponible
Type de reliure Paperback
Éditeur Profile Books Ltd
Année de publication 2006-10-19
Nombre de pages 320
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