Friday, December 02, 2011

An short excerpt from a 2009 interview with Daniel Tammet published at Psychology Today

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S. It is remarkable. I am curious though, if you actually tried the calculation pi, could you actually do the calculation at all in your head to any digits?


D. I've never tried the calculation. I am not actually aware of the equations mathematicians use.

S. Okay.

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http://www.psychologytoday.com/blog/beautiful-minds/200912/conversations-creativity-daniel-tammet-part-ii-how-prodigious-savants-mi

Perhaps not the answer that the interviewer was expecting?

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