The Hardest Geometry Question in Rushmore
Have you ever watched the movie Rushmore? It's a quirky, charming film that tells the story of Max Fischer, a high school student with big dreams, a big heart, and…
Video Genre: Math in Films
The Math Problems in Good Will Hunting
The movie “Good Will Hunting” features math problems related to graph theory and linear algebra. Matt Damon portrays the main character, Will Hunting, who is able to solve problems on…
The Quarter of a Quarter in My Left Foot
In this unforgettable scene from "My Left Foot," Christy Brown's siblings are doing maths and trying to find a quarter of a quarter.
Explanation of Pi by Mr.Finch on Person of Interest
Mr. Finch, a substitute teacher wrote on the chalkboard 3.1415926535 and then he asked the students, “What does this mean?”
Vector Calculus in A Beautiful Mind 
In the movie, A Beautiful Mind, J. Nash teaches vector calculus. After discarding the book, he poses a calculus problem on the board.
The Toothpick Scene in Rain Man
In the 1987 movie “Rain Man,” Raymond Babbit, studies the toothpicks on the floor and instantly calculates the number: “246 toothpicks.”
Frequency Based Probability & Statistics in Moneyball
Oakland A's general manager Billy Beane attempts to assemble a baseball team by computer-generated analysis to acquire new players.
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