Guys, to answer this question I have to repeat: I don't practice multiplication of big numbers in my head because it's not interested for me, the Calender is...
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14/m/usa
mrcubist
Jul 4, 2005 6:03 am
Is there any site about multiplying two numbers mentally? Is there any way to multiply two numbers without having to remember a lot of numbers [except carry's...
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Emmanuel/DATA
emmanuel_dub...
Jul 4, 2005 7:12 am
Hi; To be able to calculate quickly and easily any 2 digit number, extend your multiplications table to 25 x 25; (although up to 12 x 12 could be sufficient...
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Kurien Thomas
rajukunjumol@...
Jul 4, 2005 7:39 am
Subject: cubic root/square root - mental calculation. Regarding: details of world records , if any. Hi, As informed earlier I'm capable of doing mentally...
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Vikas Mishra
vikasmishra_...
Jul 4, 2005 7:41 am
... "Trachtenberg's speed system of basic mathematics" might be a good place to start. http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0285629166/rekordklubsaxoni ...
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Emmanuel/DATA
emmanuel_dub...
Jul 4, 2005 8:03 am
Thomas, concerning cubic root I extract roots from 15,18,21,24 in less the 30 seconds for odds numbers. It takes me much more time for even numbers and numbers...
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Robert
mrcubist
Jul 4, 2005 3:33 pm
I have looked into the Trachtenberg system a little bit. But are Trachtenberg39;s multiplication procedures designed for the mind? i.e. can an average/above...
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George Lane
george972453
Jul 4, 2005 6:00 pm
Hi there. I'm not aware of any official world records in the area you describe, since records in the square root area are usually answers to inexact roots of...
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RobertLoggins
RDLoggins
Jul 4, 2005 8:58 pm
Kurien, The times you posted for the square root extraction of perfect squares would not be considered fast by anyone practiced in mental calculation. Times...
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Brian Ritchie
msgibraltar
Jul 5, 2005 7:33 am
I'd actually love to see how you do it and some examples if you can. I'd be really grateful. I'm a newbie to this and joined the group to learn the tips and...
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Kurien Thomas
rajukunjumol@...
Jul 5, 2005 7:33 am
Robert Loggins, Thank you for your immediate reply/response.However I am unable to understand fully /interpret the contents of your reply relating to squire...
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Michael Curtis
mick_curtis
Jul 5, 2005 4:10 pm
Do you want to look at 2 numbers and, while looking at them, say from right to left the answer? Also, recently, there was described a very achievable way of...
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RobertLoggins
RDLoggins
Jul 5, 2005 7:27 pm
Kurien, My detailed explanation/examples will follow this post. I was saying to you that your time of 30 seconds to find the square root of an 8 digit perfect...
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matsuo_russell
Jul 6, 2005 4:26 am
I'm glad Robert clarified his point for Kurien. I was about to comment but now all I have left to say is that there is perhaps too much emphasis on speed in...
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issam khneisser
issamn_1
Jul 6, 2005 5:26 am
collegues, Integuer square root are easy to do, to find the square root of an 8 digit perfect square number take less than 5 seconds. best regards Issam...
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alberto coto
alcoga34
Jul 6, 2005 3:38 pm
Congratulations, Ralf. The second Mental calculation World Cup is a great new for mental calculation and mental calculators. Best wishes. Alberto Ralf Laue...
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jean2ms
Jul 7, 2005 7:28 am
Hello, Does that mean that we already should ask for an inscription ? Because 16 months, it is so far! ;) Thank you. And congratulations for London 2012! Jean....
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ralf_laue
Jul 7, 2005 1:09 pm
... Hello, no, there is no need to send the form now. However, an informal e-mail if someone isinterested in taking part would be nice. This can help us to...
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jean2ms
Jul 7, 2005 3:19 pm
... Ok. Thank you for your answer Ralf. Jean....
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Arun Mangal
arunmangal@...
Jul 7, 2005 3:22 pm
Hello Rafe, Arun Mangal from India Great to know about 2nd MCWC I am interested to take part in this event again. When should I send my application form ...
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mnempi
Jul 8, 2005 6:48 am
oops! this had been intended as a private email to ralf, but I mistook the REPLY function, and now the request of Ruediger Gamm and me is public. I am very...
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Ralf Laue
ralf_laue
Jul 8, 2005 12:00 pm
Hello, it is a pleasure for me to announce that I have received the documentation about a new world record which is now verified: Jorge Arturo Mendoza Huerta...
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Michael Curtis
mick_curtis
Jul 8, 2005 2:41 pm
... http://www.recordholders.org/en/events/worldcup/2004/ ... ___________________________________________________________ How much free photo storage do you...
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Arun Mangal
arunmangal@...
Jul 8, 2005 3:22 pm
no matter ! But it is intersting to know german lanfuage Arun Mangal INDIA ... From: "mnempi" <voigt@...> To: <MentalCalculation@yahoogroups.com> Sent:...
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rob1729
Jul 10, 2005 12:07 pm
Thanks Ralf!! The Mathematikum looks like a fascinating place. Have you seen these books before? They are the books from which Wim Klein took his methods. ...
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rob1729
Jul 10, 2005 12:16 pm
This link might be useful for viewing the first book: http://www.lizardtech.com/download/dl_options.php?page=viewers ... Wim...
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RobertLoggins
RDLoggins
Jul 11, 2005 5:09 am
The 4th of July holidays here in the USA ( to celebrate our release from English oppression) have now ended and I will have time to give some examples of the...
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Ryan Yeo
stlife999
Jul 12, 2005 10:32 am
Hi Robert, I am also new to this group and would like to improve my mental math ability. Please add me to your mailing list on the topic so I could learn more...
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alberto coto
alcoga34
Jul 13, 2005 3:55 pm
Hi everybody: This is a good new for me. Ten 10-digit numbers in 5 min 36 seconds is very easy . I think I could do it in less than 4. 30. Best wishes. ...
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Divesh Shah
mathsshow
Jul 14, 2005 11:16 am
congrats remember me i am so glad that you can do it so fast hope to see you soon divesh shah ... ...