Arthur Benjamin

Arthur Benjamin

Distinguished Mathematician & Mental Calculation Wizard | TED Speaker

United States
3 talks
CreativityEducationMindset & Psychology+1 more

Arthur Benjamin defies mathematical expectations, transforming numbers into entertainment through lightning-fast mental calculations.

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Arthur Benjamin defies mathematical expectations, transforming numbers into entertainment through lightning-fast mental calculations. Honored by the Mathematical Association of America and selected as one of Princeton Review's Best 300 Professors, he bridges academic brilliance with engaging performance.

As a professional mathematician and magician, Benjamin reveals the hidden wonder of mathematics, demonstrating extraordinary computational skills that challenge traditional perceptions of mental arithmetic. His unique approach makes complex mathematical concepts accessible and thrilling for audiences, inspiring curiosity about the beauty of numbers and computational thinking.

Featured Talk

The magic of Fibonacci numbers

TED 2013Jun 20138,385,266 views
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Teach statistics before calculus!

TED 2009Feb 2009

A performance of "Mathemagic"

TED 2005Feb 2005
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Creativity
Education
Mindset & Psychology
Productivity & Performance

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Higher Education
EdTech
Corporate Training & L&D
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3 events
2013
Keynote
2009
Keynote
2005
Keynote

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