by Alejandro Torres Frías
Enjoy very much this great video of Arthur Benjamin, a “mathemagician” at a Ted Conference. Great fun and funny stuff.
Arthur Benjamin makes numbers dance. In his day job, he’s a professor of math at Harvey Mudd College; in his other day job, he’s a “Mathemagician,” taking the stage in his tuxedo to perform high-speed mental calculations, memorizations and other astounding math stunts. It’s part of his drive to teach math and mental agility in interesting ways, following (more…)
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