Mathematics Movies

  • 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
  • 2012
    La Costante di Archimede

    La Costante di Archimede

    La Costante di Archimede

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    La Costante di Archimede
  • 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
  • 2009
    Basketball and Mathematics

    Basketball and Mathematics

    Basketball and Mathematics

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    Jérôme and Cédric play basketball in the same team at school and are best friends. Jérôme also gives Cédric...

    Basketball and Mathematics
  • 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?
  • 1982
    Kafedra

    Kafedra

    Kafedra

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    Kafedra
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 2012
    Tails You Win: The Science of Chance

    Tails You Win: The Science of Chance

    Tails You Win: The Science of Chance

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    Professor David Spiegelhalter tries to pin down what chance truly is and how it works in the real world. With his unique storytelling method, he...

    Tails You Win: The Science of Chance
  • 2020
    The Mathematics Of Change

    The Mathematics Of Change

    The Mathematics Of Change

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    THE MATHEMATICS OF CHANGE is the uproarious and moving story of a young aspiring mathematician who unexpectedly discovers his limits as a Princeton...

    The Mathematics Of Change
  • 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
  • 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
  • 2016
    Eliyahu Rips: The Burning

    Eliyahu Rips: The Burning

    Eliyahu Rips: The Burning

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    In April 1969 Ilya (Eliyahu) Rips, then a young student of mathematics, tried to burn himself in a public square in Riga, Latvia protesting against...

    Eliyahu Rips: The Burning
  • 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
  • 2008
    Julia Robinson and Hilbert's Tenth Problem

    Julia Robinson and Hilbert's Tenth Problem

    Julia Robinson and Hilbert's Tenth Problem

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    Julia Robinson and Hilbert's Tenth Problem features a heroine driven by the quest to solve one of the central problems of modern mathematics. She...

    Julia Robinson and Hilbert's Tenth Problem
  • 1987
    Curriculum vitae

    Curriculum vitae

    Curriculum vitae

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    An artistic animated short showing the life in secondary school.

    Curriculum vitae
  • 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
  • 2019
    Great Pyramid K 2019

    Great Pyramid K 2019

    Great Pyramid K 2019

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    Today we cut the granite with diamond-cut blade as is one of the most difficult rocks to cut due to its hardness.How could the egyptians, if it was...

    Great Pyramid K 2019