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19%OFFJakow Trachtenberg - Speed System of Basic Mathematics - 9780285629165 - V9780285629165
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Speed System of Basic Mathematics

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Description for Speed System of Basic Mathematics Paperback. Translator(s): McShane, R.; Cutler, A. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: PB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 20. Weight in Grams: 188.
Do high-speed, complicated arithmetic in your head using the Trachtenberg Speed System. Ever find yourself struggling to check a bill or a payslip? With The Trachtenberg Speed System you can. Described as the 'shorthand of mathematics', the Trachtenberg system only requires the ability to count from one to eleven. Using a series of simplified keys it allows anyone to master calculations, giving greater speed, ease in handling numbers and increased accuracy. Jakow Trachtenberg believed that everyone is born with phenomenal abilities to calculate. He devised a set of rules that allows every child to ... Read more

Product Details

Publisher
Souvenir Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Condition
New
Weight
189g
Number of Pages
272
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780285629165
SKU
V9780285629165
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About Jakow Trachtenberg
Jakow Trachtenberg was a Jewish mathematician who developed the mental calculation techniques called the Trachtenberg system. He was born in Odessa, the Russian empire in 1988 and worked as an engineer in the Obukhov arms factory. He was a dedicated pacifist and instrumental in organising the Society of Good Samaritans when the First World War broke out. After the Russian ... Read more

Reviews for Speed System of Basic Mathematics
Teachers should read this book ... which could well revolutionise the teaching of mathematics in the future.
Teachers' World
Even in the age of the calculator this new ... edition is well worth reading and the challenge of teaching the method to children who find arithmetic difficult is one which an adventurous teacher might well find rewarding.
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