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German mental calculator (born 1966)
Gert Mittring

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

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
  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.
  • Bredenkamp, J., Klein, K.-M., von Hayn, S. & Vaterrodt, B. (1988). Gedächtnispsychologische Untersuchungen eines Rechenkünstlers. Sprache und Kognition, 7, S. 69–83. Archived 27 November 2010 at the Wayback Machine
  • Bredenkamp, J. (1990). Kognitionspsychologische Untersuchungen eines Rechenkünstlers. In: H. Feger (Hg.): Wissenschaft und Verantwortung. Hogrefe, Göttingen
  • Bredenkamp, J. & Klein, K.-M. (1996). Strategien und Arbeitsgedächtnis eines Rechenkünstlers.

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