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2. Mental calculator - Wikipedia

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   A mental calculator or human calculator is a person with a prodigious ability in some area of mental calculation (such as adding, subtracting, multiplying or dividing large numbers). In 2005, a group of researchers led by Michael W. O'Boyle, an American psychologist previously working in Australia and now at Texas Tech University , has used MRI ...

3. World Maths Day - Wikipedia

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   The contests involve mental maths problems appropriate for each age group, which test the accuracy and speed of the students as they compete against other students across the globe. The simple but innovative idea of combining the aspects of multi-player online gaming with maths problems has contributed to its popularity around the world.

4. List of mathematics competitions - Wikipedia

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   Championnat International de Jeux Mathématiques et Logiques — for all ages, mainly for French-speaking countries, but participation is not limited by language.; China Girls Mathematical Olympiad (CGMO) — held annually for teams of girls representing different regions within China and a few other countries.

5. Mental calculation - Wikipedia

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   It has been shown that during high levels of physical activity there is a negative effect on mental task performance. [3] This means that too much physical work can decrease accuracy and output of mental math calculations. Physiological measures, specifically EEG, have been shown to be useful in indicating mental workload. [4]

6. Mathematical Kangaroo - Wikipedia

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   In Canada, math contest clubs for elementary school children teach "questions typical of the Math Kangaroo contest", starting with those with a visual component and helping to develop logic and spatial reasoning. [9] Students in Pakistan took part for the first time in 2005, the numbers increasing each year since. [10]

7. Shmoop - Wikipedia

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   Shmoop University Inc. (popularly known as Shmoop) is a for-profit online educational technology company that specializes in test preparation materials, mental health tools, and learning content for K–12 schools.