Sunday, August 29, 2010

Documentary on Andrew Wiles and Fermat's Last Theorem:



(Via Kottke, who notes: "Give it until 1:45 or so and you'll want to watch the whole thing. The film is not really about math; it's about all of those movie trailer cliches -- 'one man!', 'finds the truth!', 'fights the odds!', etc. -- except that this is actually true and poignant.")