55 Secrets & Tricks of Mathematics
55 Secrets & Tricks of Mathematics

Author: Davies Guttmann

Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand

Published: 2014-06-23

Total Pages: 214

ISBN-13: 3735741266

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Mathematics rules our lives –whether we realise it, like it or not. Anything that relates to numbers, formula, electronics, will have depended on mathematics for their origination and development. Every time you add up a bill, do your tax return, work out your change – you are employing mathematical techniques to arrive at your answer. Obviously more complicated techniques and calculations are involved where computers, TVs or other complex machines are concerned – but all of these are integral to our daily lives and how we interact with the world around us. This compilation of tricks, secrets and techniques can help you understand how mathematics works and help you become more confident, proficient – and comfortable – in the realm of mathematics.

Think Like A Maths Genius
Think Like A Maths Genius

Author: Michael Shermer

Publisher: Souvenir Press

Published: 2011-09-01

Total Pages: 237

ISBN-13: 0285640666

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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.

Secrets of Mental Math
Secrets of Mental Math

Author: Arthur Benjamin

Publisher: Crown

Published: 2006-08-08

Total Pages: 306

ISBN-13: 0307338401

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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.

Secrets of Mental Math
Secrets of Mental Math

Author: Arthur Benjamin

Publisher: Crown

Published: 2008-06-03

Total Pages: 306

ISBN-13: 030734746X

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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.

Mathematics, Magic and Mystery
Mathematics, Magic and Mystery

Author: Martin Gardner

Publisher: Courier Corporation

Published: 2014-12-02

Total Pages: 209

ISBN-13: 0486801179

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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.

Rapid Math Tricks & Tips
Rapid Math Tricks & Tips

Author: Edward H. Julius

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 1992-11-11

Total Pages: 247

ISBN-13: 0471575631

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Demonstrates a slew of time-saving tips and tricks for performing common math calculations. Contains sample problems for each trick, leading the reader through step-by-step. Features two mid-terms and a final exam to test your progress plus hundreds of exercise problems ranging from simple to more sophisticated. Also includes sections on ``Mathematical Curiosities'' and ``Parlor Tricks'' for math lovers.

Kids' Magic Secrets
Kids' Magic Secrets

Author: Loris Bree

Publisher: Marlor Press, Inc.

Published: 2003

Total Pages: 116

ISBN-13: 9781892147080

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A guide to performing magic tricks with step-by-step directions and illustrations followed by an explanation of how tricks works.

A Mathematical Mystery Tour
A Mathematical Mystery Tour

Author: Mark Wahl

Publisher: Taylor & Francis

Published: 2023-05-31

Total Pages: 268

ISBN-13: 1000943623

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A Mathematical Mystery Tour has been used by thousands of students and has inspired adults to greater appreciation of the secret number language of nature. It is multidisciplinary, visual, and hands-on, practicing skills while also requiring deep math thinking. The activities are reproducible and each is accompanied with informational teacher pages giving answers, historical notes, teacher suggestions, and activity extensions. Let this geographically alive Mystery Tour integrate math with art, science, philosophy, history, social studies, and language arts. The use of the calculator, geometric construction, metric measurement, problem solving, formulating results, building models and making inferences is woven throughout the book. Each book purchase includes a link to a downloadable student newspaper, the Mathematical Mystery Tour Guide, coordinated with the book content. It is capable of being broken up into various assignments and handed out as print or sent whole electronically to each student. It is filled with games, riddles, dramatic historical information, crosswords, provocative questions, and additional math thought activities.

NCERT Mathematics Practice Book 5
NCERT Mathematics Practice Book 5

Author: Sheela Khandelwal

Publisher: S. Chand Publishing

Published:

Total Pages: 112

ISBN-13: 9352831691

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The NCERT Mathematics Practice Books for classes 1 to 8 are designed to provide additional practice to the users of the NCERT Mathematics Textbooks as well as for the general practice of mathematical concepts. These books serve as companions to the NCERT Mathematics Textbooks: Math-Magic for classes 1 to 5 and Mathematics for classes 6 to 8.