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    Which son of a shepherd was able to work out the cube root of a seven digit number at the age of ten in less than a minute and the tenth root of of a nine digit number in his head?

    Question #15469. Asked by Alpendene. (Dec 30 01 11:43 PM)


    Alpendene

    He was Sicilian

    Dec 31 01, 11:43 AM
    Tabby Tom

    Tabby Tom says:

    Vito Mangiamele
    mentioned on various sites, including
    http://www.uri-geller.com/geller-effect/tgp06.htm

    Mon Dec 31 07:33:29 CST 2001
    (Replaced broken link - McG)

    May 05 03, 7:50 AM


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