Mathematics Movies

  • 2007
    Beautiful Young Minds

    Beautiful Young Minds

    Beautiful Young Minds

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    This BAFTA nominated documentary tells the story of some of the brightest mathematical brains of a generation. Each year, exceptionally gifted...

    Beautiful Young Minds
  • 2020
    Miyamoto and the Machine: The Story of KenKen

    Miyamoto and the Machine: The Story of KenKen

    Miyamoto and the Machine: The Story of KenKen

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    Ten years ago, Tetsuya Miyamoto had a dream to change the world through puzzles. In his classroom in Yokohama, KenKen was born. Enter a world where...

    Miyamoto and the Machine: The Story of KenKen
  • 1989
    The Beauty and Complexity of the Mandelbrot Set

    The Beauty and Complexity of the Mandelbrot Set

    The Beauty and Complexity of the Mandelbrot Set

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    A video by doctor John Hubbard discussing the origin, characteristics, and applications of the Mandelbrot set and other iterative sets.

    The Beauty and Complexity of the Mandelbrot Set
  • 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
  • 2008
    The Spell of the Poincare Conjecture

    The Spell of the Poincare Conjecture

    The Spell of the Poincare Conjecture

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    The Spell of the Poincare Conjecture
  • 1995
    The Shape of Space

    The Shape of Space

    The Shape of Space

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    During the 1995 Summer Institute at The Geometry Center, a team of undergraduates, middle and high school mathematics teachers and Center staff...

    The Shape of Space
  • 1991
    Theory of Sets

    Theory of Sets

    Theory of Sets

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    Made entirely on Roger Wagner's HyperStudio software, Chris Marker explores set theory, using Noah's Ark as an example.

    Theory of Sets
  • 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
  • 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
  • 2007
    Achieving the Unachievable

    Achieving the Unachievable

    Achieving the Unachievable

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    M.C. Escher is among the most intriguing of artists. In 1956 he challenged the laws of perspective with his graphic Print Gallery and his uncompleted...

    Achieving the Unachievable
  • 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
  • 2008
    Hard Problems

    Hard Problems

    Hard Problems

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    Hard Problems is about the extraordinary gifted students who represented the United States in 2006 at the world's toughest math competition: The...

    Hard Problems
  • 1987
    Curriculum vitae

    Curriculum vitae

    Curriculum vitae

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    An artistic animated short showing the life in secondary school.

    Curriculum vitae
  • 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
  • 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?
  • 1961
    Topology: Jordan's Curve Theorem

    Topology: Jordan's Curve Theorem

    Topology: Jordan's Curve Theorem

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    Short animated film commissioned by IBM - to illustrate Camille Jordan's concept of topology - the fact that a simple closed curve divides a plane...

    Topology: Jordan's Curve Theorem
  • 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
  • 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
  • 2018
    Meet the Math Drills - Addition

    Meet the Math Drills - Addition

    Meet the Math Drills - Addition

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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 Addition...

    Meet the Math Drills - Addition
  • 2018
    Meet the Math Drills - Subtraction

    Meet the Math Drills - Subtraction

    Meet the Math Drills - Subtraction

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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 Subtraction...

    Meet the Math Drills - Subtraction