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If television shows are allowed, Carl Sagan's "Cosmos" and James Burke's "Connections" follow collegiate mathematics quite well, as do... -
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From the wiki's main list I recognise X+Y and Gifted. Both are about gifted children, with interpersonal drama as the focus and maths...
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I'll vote for The Imitation Game.
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BBC Horizon 1995 - 1996 Fermat's Last Theorem.
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Except, notably, when Leonard was wooing Priya and said: "This is the Starhip Enterprise orbiting 20 miles above the planet." The gaff... -
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I have a certain fondness for "The Big Bang Theory" television show and have been pleased not to have detected horrible gaffs when they...
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¿Maybe Jurassic Park? The novel and the movie mentions fractals and chaos theory.
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jedishrfu replied to the thread Looking for movies where mathematics actually matters.The TV series NUM3ERS had math as the backdrop for each episode. Sometimes the math is a bit of a stretch since the writers first...
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jedishrfu replied to the thread Old man, new member.There's an interesting corollary about a guy who developed a special computational skill for calendars. He wanted to know whether he was...
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I've heard it first in my SCUBA class.
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jedishrfu replied to the thread Old man, new member.and electricians...
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They say the same thing about mushroom hunters...
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In 1899 my Granddaddy was named Rolla after your town. He helped make the fuel for the first atomic bomb.
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jedishrfu replied to the thread Old man, new member.There are old pilots and bold pilots but never any old and bold pilots.
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What do you mean? Bottom left - I flipped it!
