is a math professor at Harvey Mudd College, but he's got a side gig, too: as a magician. His new book, "The Magic of Math," combines his two passions — which actually have a lot in common.

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Rick Lax is a master of illusions and deception ... as well as some simple math. But can he guess what number you're thinking of? Find out! Rick Lax is a magician and illusionist who also knows a lot ...

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The subject of mathematics is most often associated with logic, rules, and reason. Sometimes, though, it’s best served with a side of magic. Matt Baker, an award-winning professor in Tech’s School of ...

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Math is better than magic. It has secret symbols unlocking special knowledge. I just think that math is cool. But to be honest, I was never a great math student. I never enjoyed studying or taking ...

Arthur Benjamin, a mathematics professor at Harvey Mudd College in Claremont, CA, discusses how wonderful and applicable math is in his book The Magic of Math: Solving for x and Figuring Out Why. The ...