The secrets of mental math [videorecording] / The Teaching Company.
Record details
- ISBN: 1598037161
- ISBN: 9781598037166
- Physical Description: 2 videodiscs (360 min.) : sd. col. ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 course guidebook (iv, 161 p. ; 19 cm.)
- Publisher: Chantilly, VA : Teaching Company, c2010..
Content descriptions
General Note: | "Course no. 1406"--DVD surface. Course guidebook includes professor biography, statement of course scope, lecture outlines and notes, glossary, and bibliography. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Disc 1: Lecture 1. Math in your head! -- Lecture 2. Mental addition and subtraction -- Lecture 3. Go forth and multiply -- Lecture 4. Divide and conquer -- Lecture 5. The art of guesstimation -- Lecture 6. Mental math and paper. Disc 2: Lecture 7. Intermediate multiplication -- Lecture 8. The speed of Vedic division -- Lecture 9. Memorizing numbers -- Lecture 10. Calendar calculating -- Lecture 11. Advanced multiplication -- Lecture 12. Masters of mental math. |
Creation/Production Credits Note: | Producer, Zachary H. Rhoades ; academic content supervisor, Jay Tate ; production assistant, Maurine Tumulty ; editor, Rich Bernett. |
Participant or Performer Note: | Twelve lectures of thirty minutes each by Arthur T. Benjamin, Professor of Mathematics, Harvey Mudd College. |
Summary, etc.: | "The Secrets of Mental Math, his exciting new 12-lecture course, guides you through all the essential skills, tips, and tricks for improving and enhancing your ability to solve a range of mathematical problems right in your head"--The Great Courses website. |
System Details Note: | DVD. |
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Subject: | Mental arithmetic > Study and teaching. Magic tricks in mathematics education. Mental calculators. |
Genre: | Educational videos. |
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- 10 of 10 copies available at Bibliomation. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at Douglas Library of Hebron.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Part | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Douglas Library of Hebron | DVD COURSE 523 GRE (Text) | boxed set | 33400130669198 | Adult Nonfiction DVD | Available | - |