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In your childhood or adolescence, or maybe as an adult, have there been types of exercises or puzzles that you think have improved your mathematical intelligence and in particular the spatial thinking? If yes, which ones?
Aleoa said:In your childhood or adolescence, or maybe as an adult, have there been types of exercises or puzzles that you think have improved your mathematical intelligence and in particular the spatial thinking? If yes, which ones?
Here is the chess book that I mentioned I liked so much. It does a great job of covering the basic attacks and defenses. A list of some of the chapters:berkeman said:I bought a few books on chess and read up, and learned a lot of stuff dad left out of our lessons. I eventually got good enough to beat the board about half of the time, and really enjoyed the games. I'll post the one book that helped me the most when I can find it at home tonight...
NO.Aleoa said:In your childhood or adolescence, or maybe as an adult, have there been types of exercises or puzzles that you think have improved your mathematical intelligence and in particular the spatial thinking? If yes, which ones?
Playing Kerbal Space Program has improved my intuition and understanding of orbital mechanics, vastly better than anything I would have otherwise predicted.Aleoa said:In your childhood or adolescence, or maybe as an adult, have there been types of exercises or puzzles that you think have improved your mathematical intelligence and in particular the spatial thinking? If yes, which ones?
Puzzles and exercises require critical thinking and problem-solving skills, which are essential for mathematical intelligence. By regularly engaging in these activities, individuals can improve their ability to think logically and apply mathematical concepts to solve problems.
Puzzles and exercises that involve visual-spatial reasoning, such as jigsaw puzzles, mazes, and block building, are effective for improving spatial intelligence. These activities require individuals to mentally manipulate objects and understand spatial relationships.
Yes, puzzles and exercises can also improve critical thinking, problem-solving, and analytical skills, which are beneficial for various areas of intelligence. Additionally, these activities can also enhance memory, concentration, and creativity.
The frequency of engaging in puzzles and exercises may vary for each individual. However, it is recommended to engage in these activities regularly, at least a few times a week, to see improvements in intelligence over time.
No, puzzles and exercises can be beneficial for individuals of all ages. Children can start engaging in these activities at a young age to develop their cognitive skills, while adults can continue to do so to maintain and enhance their intelligence.