This article is the first in an ongoing series, Science at the Cinema, that explores research and researchers portrayed in film. “The Imitation Game,” nominated for eight Academy Awards, details the ...

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A mathematician offers to sell his soul to the devil for a proof or disproof of Fermat's Last Theorem. Based on "The Devil and Simon Flagg" by Arthur Porges.

I come to you with something a little different for my latest maths column – a plea to Hollywood to make a comedy biopic about one of the greatest mathematicians of all time, Paul Erdős. Why is Erdős ...

Fresh off the success of Aamir Khan starrer "Sitaare Zameen Par," director R.S. Prasanna is developing a biopic on legendary Indian mathematician Srinivasa Ramanujan, positioning the project as a ...

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