Secrets Of Mental Math

Author(s): Arthur Benjamin, Michael Shermer

Non-Fiction

Did you know it's easier to add and subtract from left to right, rather than the other way around? That it's possible to square a three-digit number in mere seconds? Regardless of their skill level, with this book, anyone can mentally calculate complex problems with amazing ease.

General Information

  • : 9780307338402
  • : Random House US
  • : CROWN
  • : 0.223
  • : 01 October 2006
  • : 203mm X 132mm X 17mm
  • : books

Other Specifications

  • : Arthur Benjamin, Michael Shermer
  • : Paperback
  • : 513.9
  • : illustrations
  • : illustrations

More About The Product

Arthur Benjamin is a professor of mathematics at Harvey Mudd College in Claremont, California. He is also a professional magician and performs his mixture of math and magic all over the world. Michael Shermer is host of the Caltech public lecture series, a contributing editor to and monthly columnist of Scientific American, the publisher of Skeptic magazine, and the author of several science books. He lives in Altadena, California.