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  1. Mathematics Goes to the Movies (2017)

    Subject
    Film studies; Mathematics

    An enormous amount of our leisure time is spent interacting with the media, watching television and movies. Much of the space on our computers (and on the Internet) is taken up with static and moving images,...

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  2. Moebius Transformations Revealed (2007)

    Subject
    Mathematics

    A short film made by Douglas Arnold and Jonathan Rogness at the Institute for Mathematics and Its Applications at the University of Minnesota. The video depicts the beauty of Moebius Transformations in...

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  3. Brief History of Mathematics, A (2014)

    Subject
    Mathematics; Science

    Podcasts. Professor Marcus du Sautoy argues that mathematics is the driving force behind modern science. Ten fifteen minute podcasts that reveal the personalities behind the calculations from Newton to the...

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  4. Multiplying Fractions: Stonehenge (2008)

    Subject
    Mathematics

    Short film which considers the risks and uncertainties associated with the building of a tunnel under Stonehenge. The film is one of several created as a result of the METAL (Mathematics for Economics:...

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  5. Mathematics and Culture (2015)

    Subject
    Arts and Humanities; Mathematics

    Judith Grabiner describes how the 19th century saw radical change, producing new ideas of space, destroying the unchallenging authority of mathematics, revolutionising art, making relativity possible and...

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  6. 11 (2011)

    Director
    Brady Haran
    Subject
    Mathematics

    A fascinating explanation of the role of the number 11 in error detection codes, with examples of ISBNs and damaged CDs.

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  7. Teaching Students to Write Mathematics (2013)

    Subject
    Mathematics

    Teaching students to write mathematics correctly is often neglected part of a mathematics degree (and earlier education). This downloadable DVD was produced as part of Kevin Houston’s aim to to rectify...

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  8. Proof-Reading: Telling Stories with Numbers, Telling Stories with Words (2008)

    Subject
    Literature; Mathematics

    Video recording of Mark Haddon discussing the art/science interface with Marcus du Sautoy - arranged in collaboration with the Royal Society of Literature and held at the Royal Society on 10/11/2008. They...

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  9. Nuclear Reactors and Modelling (2017)

    Subject
    Mathematics

    Podcast about mathematical modelling and linear programming. Rick Crawford, a mathematician studying decommissioning of nuclear reactors, explains how he uses mathematical models to determine whether it is...

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  10. Mathematics of Processing Digital Images, The (2016)

    Subject
    Mathematics

    In an age of digital images we have all become photographers. High quality cameras in mobile phones, together with Apps which send images to our contacts, have transformed the way in which we communicate....

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