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Mike Byster was born on 5 March, 1959 in Skokie, Illinois, is an American mathematician. Discover Mike Byster's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 65 years old?
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He is a member of famous mathematician with the age 65 years old group.
Mike Byster Height, Weight & Measurements
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Mike Byster Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Mike Byster worth at the age of 65 years old? Mike Byster’s income source is mostly from being a successful mathematician. He is from United States. We have estimated Mike Byster's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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Michael Byster (born March 5, 1959) is an American mental calculator, and math educator.
He worked as a commodity trader until he quit his job to devote himself to teaching children his methods.
He has spoken to over 10,000 classrooms for free and continues to mentor children.
Mike is able to do many arithmetic problems in his head at very fast speeds.
During a study done years ago, Byster was claimed to have one of the fastest mathematical minds in the world.
Byster was raised along with his older sister in the Chicago suburb of Skokie, Illinois.
His parents Gloria and Dave encouraged his math shortcuts at a young age.
He went to Niles North High School and then attended University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign, graduating with a bachelor's degree in finance in 1981.
Byster used to work as a floor trader at the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, but after his cousin, a math teacher in a Chicago area high school, invited him to show the class his shortcuts for doing base 10 arithmetic, Byster quit his job to devote himself to teaching children his methods.
After that, he continued to do shows for free to schools across the United States.
Byster got married in the early 1990s and has a son, Josh, to whom he has taught his methods.
He currently resides in the northern suburbs of Chicago.
In December 2003, he released the website Mike's Math, but this was discontinued in 2007.
Mike appeared on ABC's 20/20 in 2007.
From 2007 onwards, he has appeared on multiple television and radio shows.
In 2008, Byster produced the Brainetics math and memory system.
Byster claims that Brainetics uses both sides of the brain to process and store information, allowing anyone to recall the information at a fast pace.
On January 21, 2010, Mike appeared on Oprah Radio's The Gayle King Show.
Mike has appeared on The Shopping Channel in Canada and QVC in the United States multiple times.
He appeared on Fox News June 8, 2011.
He has also appeared on WGN in July 2011, Good Day New York in August 2011 and then Fox News Boston on October 27, 2011.
He was on WBEZ's Afternoon Shift on September 27, 2013.
In November 2016, Mike gave a TEDx talk titled "How to Think Like a Genius".
On June 26, 2017, Mike competed on the FOX TV competition series Superhuman.
Byster won that week's competition and with that received $50,000 and the title of "Superhuman".
He is a monthly guest on WOCM's The Rude Awakening Show.