Secrets Of Mental Math by Arthur Benjamin

Secrets Of Mental Math by Arthur Benjamin

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.

Michael Shermer is the Director of The Skeptics Society and the Founder Publisher and Editor-in-Chief of Skeptic magazine (www.skeptic.com). He is a Visiting Associate at California Institute of Technology, where he also hosts the Skeptics Lecture Series. He has written a number of popular books on science, science history, and science philosophy and history.

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ISBN 13	9780307338402
ISBN 10	0307338401
Title	Secrets Of Mental Math
Author	Arthur Benjamin
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	Three Rivers Press
Year published	2006-08-08
Number of pages	224
Prizes	Winner of New York Public Library Books for the Teen Age 2007
Cover note	Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.