Comment j'ai détesté les maths

What is striking when you talk with mathematicians is that sparkle in their eyes, and their sudden joyful voice trying to share with you a concept, a theory. They continuously use words such as invention, beauty, freedom. You then ask yourself : how such a rich language, this quasi-philosophical proposition about the world becomes rejected by a majority, 'the only discipline where one prides itself to be bad at it'!

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Newton: The Dark Heretic

Newton: The Dark Heretic

2003

The Oxford Murders

The Oxford Murders

2008

Fermat's Room

Fermat's Room

2007

Proof

Proof

2005

Clouds Are Not Spheres

Clouds Are Not Spheres

2010

Marguerite's Theorem

Marguerite's Theorem

2023

Outlier: the story of Katherine Johnson

Outlier: the story of Katherine Johnson

2019

Pythéas, l'astronome voyageur

Pythéas, l'astronome voyageur

2013

Miyamoto and the Machine: The Story of KenKen

Miyamoto and the Machine: The Story of KenKen

2020

Suspect X

Suspect X

2008

Fermat's Last Theorem

Fermat's Last Theorem

1996

The Genius of George Boole

The Genius of George Boole

2015

A Trip to Infinity

A Trip to Infinity

2022

The Secret Rules of Modern Living: Algorithms

The Secret Rules of Modern Living: Algorithms

2015

Counting from Infinity: Yitang Zhang and the Twin Prime Conjecture

2015

The Genius of Srinivasa Ramanujan

2013

A Brilliant Madness

A Brilliant Madness

2002

Eliyahu Rips: The Burning

Eliyahu Rips: The Burning

2016

The Art of Life

The Art of Life

2019