Great mathematical movies

Hidden Figures

This movie will be a favorite of anyone looking for a based-on-historical look at NASA and the first space missions, along with American history and the Civil Rights Movement, during Black history month. Long before the large IBM computers, the computers were people that were the foundation of the planning and science behind missions. Easy to forget that behind any great invention or event in history there were many “hidden figures” and people working in the background to assure success.

Fermat’s Room

Without giving too much away, in this thriller a number of top mathematicians are called to a special meeting… but will they survive the pressure…

Standup Maths

Okay, it’s not a movie exactly, but the famous mathematician Matt Parker has some entertaining applications of math regularly posting on Youtube and Patreon.

3Blue1Brown

This is another famous math channel, with some detailed explanations of more advanced math!

https://www.3blue1brown.com

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