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  2. Shakuntala Devi (film) - Wikipedia

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    Shakuntala Devi received positive reviews from critics. Sreeparna Sengupta of Times of India gave the film three and half stars out of five and said, "A joy to watch simply to soak in the fascinating life and times of the maths whiz – a human computer faster than an actual computer, the free-spirit, who was all that and so much more!" [16]

  3. Shakuntala Devi - Wikipedia

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    Shakuntala Devi (4 November 1929 – 21 April 2013) was an Indian mental calculator, astrologer, and writer, popularly known as the "Human Computer". Her talent earned her a place in the 1982 edition of The Guinness Book of World Records .

  4. Computer (occupation) - Wikipedia

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    In this usage, "human computer" refers to activities of humans in the context of human-based computation (HBC). This use of "human computer" is debatable for the following reason: HBC is a computational technique where a machine outsources certain parts of a task to humans to perform, which are not necessarily algorithmic.

  5. The 40 Best Hindi Movies on Amazon Prime to Stream ... - AOL

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    It depicts the life of famous mathematician Shakuntala Devi, who was actually nicknamed the "human computer." Though it highlights her impressive career, the film also offers an intimate look at ...

  6. List of 2020s films based on actual events - Wikipedia

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    Shakuntala Devi (Hindi: शकुन्तला देवी) (2020) – Indian Hindi-language biographical drama film tracing the life of mathematician Shakuntala Devi, who was also known as the "human computer" [116]

  7. Mental calculator - Wikipedia

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    A mental calculator or human calculator is a person with a prodigious ability in some area of mental calculation (such as adding, subtracting, multiplying or dividing large numbers). In 2005, a group of researchers led by Michael W. O'Boyle, an American psychologist previously working in Australia and now at Texas Tech University , has used MRI ...

  8. Vidya Balan filmography - Wikipedia

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    She then starred in the Amazon Prime Video streaming films Shakuntala Devi (2020), Sherni (2021), and Jalsa (2022), [29] winning another Filmfare Critics Award for Best Actress for playing an Indian Forest Service officer in Sherni. [30] Her highest-grossing release came with the comedy horror sequel Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3 (2024). [28] [31]

  9. Neelakantha Bhanu Prakash - Wikipedia

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    Neelakanta Bhanu Prakash (born 13 October 1999) is a human calculator, YouTuber and entrepreneur from Hyderabad, India, and is titled as the "World's Fastest Human Calculator". [1] He won gold in the 2020 Mental Calculation World Championship at Mind Sports Olympiad 2020. He also holds 50 Limca records for his mathematical calculations. [2] [3] [4]