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Arthur T. Benjamin (born March 19, 1961) is an American mathematician who specializes in combinatorics. Since 1989 he has been a professor of mathematics at Harvey Mudd College, where he is the Smallwood Family Professor of Mathematics. [1] He is known for mental math capabilities and "Mathemagics" performances in front of live audiences.
- American Backgammon Tour Player of the Year 1997
- Alan J. Goldman
- Mental mathematics feats, Combinatorics, "Mathemagic"
Dr. Arthur Benjamin is both a professor of mathematics and a magician. He has combined his two loves to create a dynamic presentation called "Mathemagics," suitable for all audiences, where he demonstrates and explains his secrets for performing rapid mental calculations faster than a calculator.
Arthur Benjamin is perhaps the world’s leading mathemagician and, in today’s talk, he aims to show the creativity, beauty and wonder that is as much a part of math as logic. Stepping onto the TEDGlobal 2013 stage, Benjamin takes us on a spirited tour of the Fibonacci numbers, where the patterns to be found go […]
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Sep 8, 2015 · Arthur Benjamin empowers you to see the beauty and simplicity of formulas that once left your head spinning. Benjamin, a mathematics professor at Harvey Mudd College, became a "mathemagician"...
03:30. 1.66M views | Mar 2019. The infinite life of pi. Reynaldo Lopes. In a lively show, mathemagician Arthur Benjamin races a team of calculators to figure out 3-digit squares, solves another massive mental equation and guesses a few birthdays. How does he do it? He’ll tell you.