Gert Mittring

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Gert Mittring

Gert Mittring (born 26 May 1966 [1] in Stuttgart)[ citation needed ] is a German mental calculator. He was inspired by the late Wim Klein. [2] He has competed in the MSO mental calculation event every year since 2004, failing to win the gold medal outright on only four occasions. [3] He has held numerous world records for mental calculation, such as calculating the 89247th root of a 1000000 digit number. [4] He has doctorates in statistics and mathematics education, and is a member of the Intelligence Research Committee of Intertel. [5] [6] Mittring is said to have been poor in mathematics during his school years. [7] He has written several books on mental calculation. [8] [9]

References

  1. ↑ "Zur Person / Gert Mittring". www.gertmittring.de. Retrieved 14 August 2024.
  2. ↑ Symmetry Magazine, December 2012
  3. ↑ Mental calculations on Mind Sports Official website http://boardability.com/game.php?id=mental_calculations Archived 8 July 2011 at the Wayback Machine
  4. ↑ Tages-Anzeiger, 5 May 2016
  5. ↑ "Gert Mittring – The Mathematics Genealogy Project". The Mathematics Genealogy Project.
  6. ↑ "Intertel – Contact". www.intertel-iq.org. Retrieved 14 March 2021.
  7. ↑ The Times [ dead link ]
  8. ↑ Mittring, Gert (2013). Fit im Kopf mit Rechenweltmeister Dr. Dr. Mittring. ISBN   978-3-596-18936-6.
  9. ↑ Mittring, Gert (2012). Rechnen mit dem Weltmeister. ISBN   978-3-596-18989-2.


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