Secrets of mental math : the mathemagician's guide to lightning calculation and amazing math tricks /

Main Author: Benjamin, Arthur.
Other Authors: Shermer, Michael.
Format: Book
Language: English
Call Number: QA111 .B44 2006
Institution: Perbadanan Perpustakaan Awam Negeri Perak
Library: Main Library
Record Id / ISBN-0: ppap.53209 / 0307338401 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Online Public Access Catalog: Perbadanan Perpustakaan Awam Negeri Perak
Published: New York : Three Rivers Press, c2006.
Edition: 1st ed.
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245 1 0 |a Secrets of mental math :  |b the mathemagician's guide to lightning calculation and amazing math tricks /  |c Arthur Benjamin and Michael Shermer. 
250 |a 1st ed. 
260 |a New York :  |b Three Rivers Press,  |c c2006. 
300 |a xxiv, 278 p. :  |b ill. ;  |c 21 cm. 
500 |a "Originally published in different form as Mathemagics by Lowell House, Los Angeles, in 1993"--T.p. verso. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references (p. [271]-272) and index. 
505 0 |a Quick tricks : easy (and impressive) calculations -- A little give and take : mental addition and subtraction -- Products of a misspent youth : basic multiplication -- New and improved products : intermediate multiplication -- Divide and conquer : mental division -- Good enough : the art of "guesstimation" -- Math for the board : pencil-and-paper math -- A memorable chapter : memorizing numbers -- The tough stuff made easy : advanced multiplication -- Presto-digit-ation : the art of mathematical magic -- Epilogue by Michael Shermer : how math helps us think about weird things. 
650 0 |a Mental arithmetic  |x Study and teaching. 
650 0 |a Magic tricks in mathematics education. 
650 0 |a Mental calculators. 
700 1 |a Shermer, Michael. 
700 1 |a Benjamin, Arthur.  |t Mathemagics. 
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