Math goes to the movies
Mel Gibson teaching Euclidean geometry, Meg Ryan and Tim Robbins acting out Zeno's paradox, Michael Jackson proving in three different ways that 7 x 13 = 28. These are just a few of the intriguing mathematical snippets that occur in hundreds of movies. Burkard Polster and Marty Ross have pored...
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Format: | Electronic Book |
Language: | English |
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Baltimore :
Johns Hopkins University Press,
2012
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Edition: | 1st ed |
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