Faster than a calculator | Arthur Benjamin | TEDxOxford
Never miss a talk! SUBSCRIBE to the TEDx channel: http://bit.ly/1FAg8hB Benjamin makes numbers dance. In his day job, he's a professor of mathematics at Harvey Mudd College; in his other day...
==========
Translator: Mohammed Basheer Reviewer: Nadine HennigGood afternoon, ladies and gentlemen,my name is Art Benjamin and I am a "mathemagician".What that means is I combine my loves of math -or I should say maths -and magic to do what I call "mathemagics".But before I get started,I've got a quick question for the audience.By any chance, did anyone here in the audiencehappen to bring with them this afternoon a calculator?If you have one, perhaps on your phone, or somewhere,and you're pretty comfortable using it, raise your hand.I'll need a couple of people to help me out here.I see one... two... and perhaps one more... three.With the three of you, bring out your calculators and join me up here on stage,and let&...
==========
Translator: Mohammed Basheer Reviewer: Nadine HennigGood afternoon, ladies and gentlemen,my name is Art Benjamin and I am a "mathemagician".What that means is I combine my loves of math -or I should say maths -and magic to do what I call "mathemagics".But before I get started,I've got a quick question for the audience.By any chance, did anyone here in the audiencehappen to bring with them this afternoon a calculator?If you have one, perhaps on your phone, or somewhere,and you're pretty comfortable using it, raise your hand.I'll need a couple of people to help me out here.I see one... two... and perhaps one more... three.With the three of you, bring out your calculators and join me up here on stage,and let&...
