Arthur T. Benjamin

Arthur T. Benjamin
Born	(1961-03-19) March 19, 1961 (age 64) Cleveland, Ohio, U.S.
Alma mater	Carnegie Mellon University Johns Hopkins University
Known for	Mental mathematics feats, Combinatorics, "Mathemagic"
Awards	American Backgammon Tour Player of the Year 1997
Scientific career
Fields	Mathematics, combinatorics
Institutions	Harvey Mudd College
Doctoral advisor	Alan J. Goldman

Arthur T. Benjamin (born March 19, 1961) is an American mathematician who specializes in combinatorics. Since 1989, he has been a professor of mathematics at Harvey Mudd College, where he is the Smallwood Family Professor of Mathematics.^[1]

He is known for mental math capabilities and "Mathemagics" performances in front of live audiences. His mathematical abilities have been highlighted in newspaper and magazine articles, at TED Talks and on the Colbert Report.