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  2. The Story of Maths - Wikipedia

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    The final episode considers the great unsolved problems that confronted mathematicians in the 20th century. On 8 August 1900 David Hilbert gave a historic talk at the International Congress of Mathematicians in Paris. Hilbert posed twenty-three then unsolved problems in mathematics which he believed were of the most immediate importance.

  3. List of films about mathematicians - Wikipedia

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    The movie is based on the 2001 play by David Auburn. Raising Genius (2004) – The film is about a boy ( Justin Long ) who locks himself in the bathroom to work out math equations on the shower wall. Sneakers (1992) – An eclectic team is blackmailed into stealing a mathematician's code-breaking box.

  4. Ramanujan (film) - Wikipedia

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    Ramanujan is a 2014 biographical film based on the life of Indian mathematician Srinivasa Ramanujan.The film, written and directed by Gnana Rajasekaran, was shot back to back in the Tamil and English languages. [1]

  5. 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

  6. Story of NASA's black female mathematicians gets made ... - AOL

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    An upcoming book and movie both entitled Hidden Figures tell the story of NASA's female African-American mathematicians back in the 1960's. Johnson was one of those women who served as the space ...

  7. The Man Who Knew Infinity (book) - Wikipedia

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    The Man Who Knew Infinity: A Life of the Genius Ramanujan is a biography of the Indian mathematician Srinivasa Ramanujan, written in 1991 by Robert Kanigel.The book gives a detailed account of his upbringing in India, his mathematical achievements and his mathematical collaboration with mathematician G. H. Hardy.

  8. In Our Prime - Wikipedia

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    In Our Prime (Korean: 이상한 나라의 수학자; Hanja: 異常한 나라의 數學者; RR: Isanghan Naraeui Suhakja; lit. Mathematician in Wonderland) is a 2022 South Korean drama film directed by Park Dong-hoon.

  9. George Boole - Wikipedia

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    George Boole (/ b uː l /; 2 November 1815 – 8 December 1864) was a largely self-taught English mathematician, philosopher and logician, most of whose short career was spent as the first professor of mathematics at Queen's College, Cork in Ireland.