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California Typewriter
I stumbled over California Typewriter, and then I was captured. It is a wonderful view
A Trip to Infinity | Math Documentary | Abakcus
Can we experience the infinite? The world’s most modern scientists and mathematicians embark on a
NOVA leads viewers on a mathematical mystery tour — a provocative exploration of math’s astonishing
A 44-minute interview with mathematician Paul Halmos that touches on the Moore Method, becoming a
Treeline | Documentary | Abakcus
Trees are the oldest living beings we come to know during our time on earth.
Hundreds of thousands of cats have roamed the metropolis of Istanbul freely for thousands of
Fractals – Hunting the Hidden Dimension | Documentary | Abakcus
A look at fractal geometry, and how it is found just about everywhere in everything,
Between the Folds | Math Documentary | Abakcus
Between the Folds chronicles the stories of ten fine artists and intrepid theoretical scientists who
Secrets of the Surface: The Mathematical Vision of Maryam Mirzakhani
Filmed in Canada, Iran, and the United States, Secrets of the Surface: TheMathematical Vision of
Degrees of Uncertainty | Short Documentary | Abakcus
Degrees of Uncertainty is an animated documentary about climate science, uncertainty, and knowing when to
A Brief History of Time | Mathematics Documentary | Abakcus
A film about the life and work of the cosmologist, Stephen Hawking, who despite his
A Brilliant Madness | Math Documentary | Abakcus
A Brilliant Madness is a PBS American Experience documentary on the life of mathematician John
Tadpoles: The Big Little Migration | Beautiful Mini Documentary | Abakcus
For four years, Maxwel Hohn filmed the movements of millions of tadpoles in a small
Taking the Long View: The Life of Shiing-shen Chern
Taking the Long View: The Life of Shiing-shen Chern (2011) examines the life of a
The Proof | Math Documentary | Abakcus
For over 350 years, some of the greatest minds of science struggled to prove what
The Code | Documentary | Abakcus
Numbers are the rulers of the universe. What if there is a code for life’s
La lettre scellée du soldat Doblin | Math Documentary | Abakcus
When France surrendered in 1940, and German soldiers showed up in the Vosgian village of
A Journey Through the Math Theory of Braids | Documentary | Abakcus
A Journey Through the Mathematical Theory of Braidsnis divided into four chapters, each of about
Hard Problems: The Road to the World's Toughest Math Contest | Abakcus
Hard Problems is a feature documentary about the extraordinarily gifted students who represented the United
Beautiful Young Minds | Math Documentary | Abakcus
Beautiful Young Minds was a documentary first shown at the BRITDOC Festival on 26 July
Chaos A Mathematical Adventure | Math Documentary | Abakcus
From Jos Leys, Étienne Ghys and Aurélien Alvarez, the makers of Dimensions, comes CHAOS, a
Julia Robinson and Hilbert's Tenth Problem | Math Documentary | Abakcus
A one-hour biographical documentary, Julia Robinson and Hilbert’s Tenth Problem tells the story of an
Dimensions | Mathematics Documentary | Abakcus
A walk through mathematics! A film for a wide audience! Nine chapters, two hours of
The Story of 1 | Math Documentary | Abakcus
The Story of 1 is a BBC mathematics documentary about the history of numbers, and
The Secret Rules Of Modern Living: Algorithms
Without us noticing, modern life has been taken over. Algorithms run everything from search engines
Through archival photographs and interviews with family, it explores the history of Don Mark’s beekeeping
A cinematic journey around the United States following migratory beekeepers and their truckloads of honey
JOURNEY INTO INFINITY is a portrait of the Dutch artist, M.C Escher, and an exploration
Several beekeepers around the U.S. cope with colony collapse disorder – the phenomenon that has
In “More Than Honey, in-depth investigation of honeybee colonies in California, Switzerland, China, and Australia
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