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The Great Mental Calculators: The Psychology, Methods, and Lives of Calculating Prodigies Past and Present by Steven B. Smith

The Great Mental Calculators: The Psychology, Methods, and Lives of Calculating Prodigies Past and Present

Steven B. Smith
374 pages
Columbia Univ Pr
Jan 1986
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Examines the psychological roots of the ability to perform feats of mathematical calculation and discusses the methods used by gifted individuals for mental calculating
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Pages 374
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Published 1986
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