Search Results: mathematician
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Movies (10)
Adventures of a Mathematician
The warmhearted story of Polish immigrant and mathematician Stan Ulam, who moved to the U.S. in the 1930s. Stan deals with the difficult losses of family and friends all while help...
The Mathematician
The salutary tale of a genius mathematician who discovers that mankind is heading for environmental disaster. Ignored by all, he sets out to prove it — however the proof, represent...
The Mathematician
A mathematician is trying to solve a problem
The Mathematician and the Devil
A mathematician offers to sell his soul to the devil for a proof or disproof of Fermat's Last Theorem.
Death of a Neapolitan Mathematician
Naples, 1959. Pure Mathematics professor Renato Caccioppoli, Bakunin's grandson, is a tortured soul. Recently discharged from the psychiatric hospital, left by his wife, and increa...
John Von Neumann: Mathematician
Exploring the life of a brilliant mathematician who contributed to multiple sciences like physics, chemistry, geometry, computer science, game theory, quantum mechanics, and pionee...
I Want to Be a Mathematician
The film contains a rare interview with Paul Halmos by Peter Renz, revealing his thoughts on mathematics, and how to teach it and write about it.
Maurice Audin, a story of mathematicians
On September 13, 2018, President Emmanuel Macron visited Josette Audin at her home in Bagnolet to ask for her forgiveness, presenting her with a declaration acknowledging that her ...
Journeys of Black Mathematicians: Forging Resilience
Severely underrepresented in mathematics, African Americans have played important roles as researchers and educators in the field. Journeys of Black Mathematicians: Forging Resilie...
Clouds Are Not Spheres
Until recently geometry was 'cold', incapable of describing the irregular shape of a cloud, the slope of a mountain or the beauty of the human body. With fractal geometry, Benoit M...
