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jedishrfu replied to the thread Introducing myself (by myself).Hi David, Sadly Zenodo is not a peer-reviewed reputable journal. I encourage you to read our global guidelines (url is in my signature... -
jedishrfu replied to the thread Introducing myself (by myself).Hi @DavidMartin, I read your paper and was surprised by its topic and how well you laid out your reasoning. I hope you're trying to get... -
jedishrfu replied to the thread Looking for movies where mathematics actually matters.One thing these movies always gloss over is the relative slowness of light by galactic standards and the time dilation effects of... -
jedishrfu replied to the thread Looking for movies where mathematics actually matters.Yeah I really liked K-Pax and read both books after watching the movie. Kevin Spacey as Prot and the Dude, Jeff Bridges as the... -
jedishrfu replied to the thread Looking for movies where mathematics actually matters.Theres a youtube short on grade school math thats very funny. It’s about a teacher explaining to a first grader that his answer for 2+2... -
jedishrfu replied to the thread Looking for movies where mathematics actually matters.Wow, i wonder how the Simpsons writers learned of this. I know the TV show NUMB3RS had a math prof from Caltech as a consultant. He... -
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Does comedy count? There is a "Simpsons" episode where Homer has written on a chalkboard $$3987^{12}+4365^{12}=4472^{12}$$ Feel free to... -
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Hi everyone, I'm glad to join this community. Let me briefly introduce myself. I'm a senior software engineer and project manager... -
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Welcome to PF; it's great to have you here. Also paging @PeroK :smile: -
jedishrfu replied to the thread Looking for movies where mathematics actually matters.Danger UXB quote: Are you a man or a mouse? I’m a mouse. Or the other scene where the bomb guys were testing a remote operated fuse... -
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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...