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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Main Author: Polster, Burkard
Other Authors: Ross, Marty, 1959-
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
Published: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2012
Edition:1st ed
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