Mathematics Movies

  • 2020
    The Wesley Verbank Octagon

    The Wesley Verbank Octagon

    The Wesley Verbank Octagon

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    A girl goes on the computer to download a shape

    The Wesley Verbank Octagon
  • 1983
    The Occult Philosophy

    The Occult Philosophy

    The Occult Philosophy

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    An attempt to visualize a secret knowledge about the nature of man —a philo-clip—, through the use of structures of dissociated geometry...

    The Occult Philosophy
  • 1961
    2ⁿ: A Story of the Power of Numbers

    2ⁿ: A Story of the Power of Numbers

    2ⁿ: A Story of the Power of Numbers

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    2ⁿ is a story about the exponential growth of numbers raised to powers. Part of the Mathematica Peep Shows, one of five films made to accompany...

    2ⁿ: A Story of the Power of Numbers
  • 2018
    The Joy of Winning

    The Joy of Winning

    The Joy of Winning

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    How to have a happier life and a better world all thanks to maths, in this witty, mind-expanding guide to the science of success with Hannah Fry. ...

    The Joy of Winning
  • 2015
    Counting from Infinity: Yitang Zhang and the Twin Prime Conjecture

    Counting from Infinity: Yitang Zhang and the Twin Prime Conjecture

    Counting from Infinity: Yitang Zhang and the Twin Prime Conjecture

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    In April 2013, a lecturer at the University of New Hampshire submitted a paper to the Annals of Mathematics. Within weeks word spread: a little-known...

    Counting from Infinity: Yitang Zhang and the Twin Prime Conjecture
  • 2020
    Secrets of the Surface: The Mathematical Vision of Maryam Mirzakhani

    Secrets of the Surface: The Mathematical Vision of Maryam Mirzakhani

    Secrets of the Surface: The Mathematical Vision of Maryam Mirzakhani

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    Filmed in Canada, Iran, and the United States, Secrets of the Surface: The Mathematical Vision of Maryam Mirzakhani examines the life and...

    Secrets of the Surface: The Mathematical Vision of Maryam Mirzakhani
  • 2016
    beweistheorie I

    beweistheorie I

    beweistheorie I

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    A video puzzle using mathematical principles and prime numbers, daring the audience to decode it's journey.

    beweistheorie I
  • 1961
    Four-Point Conics

    Four-Point Conics

    Four-Point Conics

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    An experimental mathematics film designed to elucidate the study of four-line conics.

    Four-Point Conics
  • 1965
    Flatland

    Flatland

    Flatland

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    A short, animated film based on Edwin Abbott's 1884 satirical novella, Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions.

    Flatland
  • 2016
    Dimensions

    Dimensions

    Dimensions

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    A mathematical play on one repeated movement. It imparts a sense of possibilities: that something simple can produce complex and unexpected patterns....

    Dimensions
  • 2000
    How Much is a Million?

    How Much is a Million?

    How Much is a Million?

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    With the help of Marvelosissimo the Mathematical Magician, the concepts of a million, a billion and a trillion are not so quite so intimidating.

    How Much is a Million?
  • 1973
    Exponents: A Study in Generalization

    Exponents: A Study in Generalization

    Exponents: A Study in Generalization

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    Created as a demonstration of multi-disciplinary thinking, this film was produced in association with UCLA Mathematics professor, Ray Redheffer. With...

    Exponents: A Study in Generalization
  • 2013
    The Genius of Srinivasa Ramanujan

    The Genius of Srinivasa Ramanujan

    The Genius of Srinivasa Ramanujan

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    A documentary about the life and work of seminal mathematician Srinivasa Ramanujan.

    The Genius of Srinivasa Ramanujan
  • 1982
    Kafedra

    Kafedra

    Kafedra

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    Kafedra
  • 2018
    Meet the Math Drills - Division

    Meet the Math Drills - Division

    Meet the Math Drills - Division

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    Meet the Math Facts videos made learning math facts fun and easy. Now it is time to practice what you have learned. Meet the Math Drills Division...

    Meet the Math Drills - Division
  • 1976
    The Mathematician

    The Mathematician

    The Mathematician

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    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...

    The Mathematician
  • 2002
    If You Made a Million

    If You Made a Million

    If You Made a Million

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    Have you ever wanted to make a million dollars? Marvelosissimo the Mathematical Magician is ready, willing, and able to explain the nuts and bolts --...

    If You Made a Million
  • 1995
    Outside In

    Outside In

    Outside In

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    The computer animation Outside In explains the amazing discovery, made by Steve Smale in 1957, that a sphere can be turned inside out by means of...

    Outside In
  • 1970
    Dimensions

    Dimensions

    Dimensions

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    Nine chapters, two hours of maths, that take you gradually up to the fourth dimension. Mathematical vertigo guaranteed!

    Dimensions
  • 1987
    Letters from an Indian Clerk

    Letters from an Indian Clerk

    Letters from an Indian Clerk

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    The story of how, in 1914, the self-taught Indian mathematical genius SRINIVASA RAMANUJAN came to England and Trinity College, Cambridge, to work...

    Letters from an Indian Clerk