Guinness World Records on Thursday honoured Indian math genius, Shakuntala Devi, with the long-overdue record title for 'fastest human computation,' four decades after she achieved the feat.. The ...

Meet Bhanu Prakash, recognised as the world's fastest human calculator. At a young age, he made history as the first Indian to win a gold medal at the 2020 Mental Calculation World Championship ...

He’s also broken 50 Limca records, earning comparisons with legendary Indian mathematician Shakuntala Devi. “When I am attempting a world record it’s almost like the world around me slows ...

Imagine being faced with the number 61,629,875 and being asked to calculate its cubed root. Without a calculator. That is one of the feats that earned Shakuntala Devi the nickname “Human ...

Ms. Devi held a Guinness World Record for her lightning-speed calculations. Among her distinctions was her ability to, given a date in the last century, mentally ascertain the day.

1. Devi holds the Guinness World Record for “Fastest Human Computation.”. In 1980, she correctly multiplied two 13-digit numbers in just 28 seconds at Imperial College London. The feat, also ...

Astrologer Shakuntala Devi, dubbed as the world's fastest 'human computer' and who made complex mental calculations as a child prodigy, died at a hospital here today following respiratory problems ...

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The fastest human computation is 28 seconds and was achieved by Shakuntala Devi by successfully multiplying two randomly selected 13-digit numbers, at Imperial College London, UK, on June 18, 1980.