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  2. List of films about mathematicians - Wikipedia

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    The Mathematical Movie Database by Burkard Polster and Marty Ross; Mathematics in Movies by Oliver Knill (Harvard University) My Math Movie Picks by Brian Harbourne (University of Nebraska–Lincoln) Math in the Movies by Arnold G. Reinhold; Math Becomes Way Cool by Keith Devlin (Mathematical Association of America) Top 10 Math Movies (infographic)

  3. Stand and Deliver - Wikipedia

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    The movie gives the impression that the incident occurred in the second year Escalante was teaching, after students from his first year took a summer session for the calculus prerequisites. In fact, Escalante first began teaching at Garfield High School in 1974 and taught his first Advanced Placement Calculus course in 1978 with a group of 14 ...

  4. Category:Films about mathematics - Wikipedia

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    This list may not reflect recent changes. List of films about mathematicians; 0–9. 21 (2008 film) 21 Grams; B. The Bank (2001 film) A Beautiful Mind (film)

  5. Jaime Escalante - Wikipedia

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    Jaime Alfonso Escalante Gutiérrez (December 31, 1930 – March 30, 2010) was a Bolivian-American educator known for teaching students calculus from 1974 to 1991 at Garfield High School in East Los Angeles.

  6. The Man Who Knew Infinity - Wikipedia

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    At the turn of the twentieth century, Srinivasa Ramanujan is a struggling and indigent citizen in the city of Madras in India working at menial jobs at the edge of poverty. . While performing his menial labour, his employers notice that he seems to have exceptional skills in mathematics and they begin to make use of him for rudimentary accounting tas

  7. A Beautiful Mind (film) - Wikipedia

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    A Beautiful Mind is a 2001 American biographical drama film about the mathematician John Nash, a Nobel Laureate in Economics, played by Russell Crowe.The film is directed by Ron Howard based on a screenplay by Akiva Goldsman, who adapted the 1998 biography by Sylvia Nasar.

  8. Proof (2005 film) - Wikipedia

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    In 2006, mathematician Daniel Ullman wrote: "Of [the first] three films, Proof is the one that most realistically illustrates the world of mathematics and mathematicians." Ullman praised the director too: "Madden should be credited with capturing the feeling of the mathematical world."

  9. Hidden Figures - Wikipedia

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    Hidden Figures is a 2016 American biographical drama film directed by Theodore Melfi and written by Melfi and Allison Schroeder.It is loosely based on the 2016 non-fiction book of the same name by Margot Lee Shetterly about three female African-American mathematicians: Katherine Goble Johnson (Taraji P. Henson), Dorothy Vaughan (Octavia Spencer), and Mary Jackson (Janelle Monáe), who worked ...

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