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Shakuntala Devi

Shakuntala Devi was an Indian mental calculator and writer, popularly known as the "Human Computer". --Wikipedia

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Indian writer and mental calculator (1929-2013)

Born 4 November 1929
Died 21 April 2013

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  • Cover of: Figuring: the joy of numbers

    Cover of edition figuringjoyofnum00shak Cover of edition figuringjoynumbe00devi First published in 1977 — 13 editions
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  • Cover of: Awaken the Genius in Your Child

    First published in 1998 — 5 editions
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  • Cover of: Puzzles to Puzzle You

    First published in 1976 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: The world of homosexuals

    First published in 1977 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: Super Memory: It Can be Yours

    First published in 2011 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Astrology for you.

    First published in 1983 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: More Puzzles

    First published in 1985 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Shakuntala Devi's book of numbers.

    First published in 1984 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: In the Wonderland of Numbers

    First published in 2006 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Book of numbers: everything you always wanted to know about numbers but was difficult to understand

    First published in 2006 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Cookery book for men: and other beginners

    First published in 1980 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Caste System in India

    First published in 1999 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Environment and Rural Development

    First published in 2006 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Mathematical merry-go-round

    First published in 1982 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Perfect murder

    First published in 1976 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Social Planning in India

    First published in 1996 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Systems of Education

    First published in 2002 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Tradition and modernity among Indian women

    First published in 1998 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: COMO DESPERTAR A GENIALIDADE DO SEU FILHO - Guia Prático para os Pais -(EURO 15.71)

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  • Cover of: Mathability

    First published in 2005 — 1 edition
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Indian writer and mental calculator (1929-2013)

Born 4 November 1929
Died 21 April 2013

Subjects

Fiction, Mathematical recreations, Children's stories, Indic (English), Education, Fiction, short stories (single author), Gifted children, Gifted children, education, Homosexuality, Indic Cooking, International cooking, Juvenile literature, Mathematical analysis, Mathematics, Memory, Mnemonics, Number theory, Problem solving, Psychology, Puzzles, Ready-reckoners, Short stories, Women

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February 10, 2023 Edited by bitnapper Edited without comment.
February 10, 2023 Edited by bitnapper Added new photo
February 10, 2023 Edited by Stew Fix date (Wikipedia), add bio
December 9, 2011 Edited by Anand Chitipothu merge authors
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import