The Story of 1

A humor-inflected history of the of the number one, covering military applications in ancient Rome, the measurement of distances in India, and the decimal system created by Leibnitz.

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Isis: The Origins of Violence

Isis: The Origins of Violence

2017

El hipercubo

El hipercubo

1986

Film-Essay on the Euphrates Dam

Film-Essay on the Euphrates Dam

1970

The Spell of the Poincare Conjecture

The Spell of the Poincare Conjecture

2008

Cuisine libanaise : Chiche ou pois chiche ?

Cuisine libanaise : Chiche ou pois chiche ?

2021

The Hour of Liberation Has Arrived

The Hour of Liberation Has Arrived

1974

Lawrence of Arabia: The Battle for the Arab World

Lawrence of Arabia: The Battle for the Arab World

2003

Babylon

Babylon

2012

Forbidden to Wander

Forbidden to Wander

2004

The Joy of Data

The Joy of Data

2016

Tin Soldiers

Tin Soldiers

2004

The Standard Deviants: The Adventurous World of College Algebra, Part 2

The Standard Deviants: The Adventurous World of College Algebra, Part 2

2004

Secrets & Deals

Secrets & Deals

2022

Nidhal

Nidhal

2022

The Genius of Srinivasa Ramanujan

2013

Freelancer on the Front Lines

Freelancer on the Front Lines

2017

From Beirut to Bosnia

1993

The Standard Deviants: The Many-Sided World of Geometry, Part 2

The Standard Deviants: The Many-Sided World of Geometry, Part 2

2000

Faceless Heroes

2012

In the Rumbling Belly of Motherland

In the Rumbling Belly of Motherland

2021