🧮 Ever seen someone outthink a calculator?
Meet Scott Flansburg, The Human Calculator — Guinness World Record holder and mental math legend!

Watch how he does it: https://www.youtube.com/shorts/cGvZ8gDcrSU

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Orders of infinity

Many problems in analysis (as well as adjacent fields such as combinatorics, theoretical computer science, and PDE) are interested in the order of growth (or decay) of some quantity $latex {X}&…

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One of his most remarkable feats was the mental calculation of logarithms to many decimal places. This paper goes explains how he was able to do it.

* [Wikipedia] George Parker Bidder: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Parker_Bidder

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Memorizing numbers, carrying remainders, and long handing "all-the-things" is the norm but this is not the optimal nor the most efficient way to learn math.

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Mental Math Tricks You Need To Know

Memorizing numbers, carrying remainders, and long handing allthe-things is the norm but this is not the optimal nor the most efficient way to learn math.