Definitions
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun informal One whose
mathematical skills are soremarkable as to resemblemagic .
Etymologies
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
Support
Help support Wordnik (and make this page ad-free) by adopting the word mathemagician.
Examples
-
Get ready to amaze your friends-and yourself-with incredible calculations you never thought you could master, as renowned "mathemagician" Arthur Benjamin shares his techniques for lightning-quick calculations and amazing number tricks.
AvaxHome RSS: 2010
-
Other attractions include performances by "mathemagician" Andrew Jeffery, who performs magical mathematical tricks; Titan, the robot; and the "Globe of Death", where skilled performers on motorbikes will demonstrate centrifugal forces.
-
This nugget is pointed out by Californian high school maths teacher Ron Gordon, a self-confessed "mathemagician".
Signs of the Times 2009
-
The Irish Times reports on the final day of Maths Week, saying that 'mathemagician' Andrew Jeffrey will perform a show at Dublin City University on Friday that aims to enthuse schoolchildren about maths through the use of magic tricks.
ENN.ie 2008
-
The Irish Times reports on the final day of Maths Week, saying that 'mathemagician' Andrew Jeffrey will perform a show at Dublin City University on Friday that aims to enthuse schoolchildren about maths through the use of magic tricks.
ENN.ie 2008
-
"mathemagician" Arthur Benjamin, who wowed the audience with mental math - he squared a five-digit number - and he even explained how he did it.
TierneyLab 2009
-
"mathemagician" Arthur Benjamin, who wowed the audience with mental math - he squared a five-digit number - and he even explained how he did it.
TierneyLab 2009
-
"mathemagician" Arthur Benjamin, who wowed the audience with mental math - he squared a five-digit number - and he even explained how he did it.
TierneyLab 2009
-
Granted, I'm only a social worker and not a mathemagician ...
-
Some short time ago, I stumbled upon a delightful blog known as the ragbag, which I quickly subscribed to after reading about five posts, in no small part because reading it reminds me of the sort of strange conversations I used to have in college with my suitemate and fellow mathemagician.
Senatorial abuse and apostrophe misuse « Motivated Grammar 2009
Comments
Log in or sign up to get involved in the conversation. It's quick and easy.