DENVER - If anyone knows the value of a number, it has to be Scott Flansburg, a man known officially as "The Human Calculator." "I had a weird moment in third grade where I got picked to go to the ...
A 14-year-old Indian math prodigy known as the "Human Calculator" says yoga meditation keeps his brain nimble. Aaryan Shukla, of Maharashtra, India, recently broke six world records in math in one day ...
THE AUDIENCE came with calculators in hand, ready to trip up Arthur Benjamin — the human calculator, the walking computer — the mathematician who can figure out math problems faster than the best-made ...
It started in a third-grade classroom, when Scott Flansburg chatted with a friend about baseball. He wasn’t paying attention to the teacher, so she called him to the board to add four two-digit ...
For math genius Scott Flansburg, the world just makes too much sense. A math teacher for the past 28 years, Flansburg solves equations at superhuman speed. The 53-year-old owns the mark recognized by ...
Mike Byster is a mathematical genius who uses memorization techniques to solve complex problems in his head at about the same speed as someone using a calculator. Perhaps just as impressive, Byster, ...
They don't call Scott Flansburg "The Human Calculator" for nothing. A group of Greenwich Academy middle school students watched in awe Thursday as they called out two- and three-digit numbers and ...
Recently, the Late Shakuntala Devi was in the news after Guinness World Records honoured her with the long-overdue record title for 'fastest human computation,' 40 years after she achieved the feat.
Feb. 12 (UPI) --A 14-year-old "human calculator" from India put his mental math to the test and broke six Guinness World Records in a single day. Aaryan Shukla, 14, of Maharashtra, set his first ...