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Numb3rs

I watched an episode of Numb3rs precisely 3.2 weeks ago (rounded to one decimal place). And it got me wondering once again (this is the 83rd time I’ve wondered this now) why it is that Hollywood and its televisual brethren seem so determined to paint those proficient in maths (or ‘math’ if you prefer, Americanos) [...]

Posted: September 7th, 2005 under television.
Tags: cross products, dimensionality, hollywood, mathematical perspective, mathematicians, sierpinski triangle
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