Tag Archives: Movies

Math and Movies: White House Panel

Posted on November 1, 2016 by Samantha from SocialMath

On October 28, 2016, the white house hosted a panel on “Math and the Movies” where they spoke with DJ Patil, US chief data scientist, Andrea Hariston, applied mathematician from NSA, Jeremy Irons, cast member from “The Man who knew … Continue reading →

Posted in Communicating Math | Tagged Infinity, mathematics, Movies, Screening, White House | 2 Comments

Pinpoint the moment when…

Posted on August 16, 2016 by Samantha from SocialMath

Graphs and data are always there for us, especially if we want to look back in time and find the exact moment that something changed. Today I’m presenting a bit of a poem of images about time series. Here’s the … Continue reading →

Posted in Business, Communicating Math, Dancing and Performance, Nature | Tagged mathematics, Movies, Onion, Pinpoint, Time Series | Leave a comment

Saving Private Martian

Posted on October 5, 2015 by Samantha from SocialMath

The Martian was released into theaters on Friday. It’s a great film! Yet again, we have put Matt Damon into a dangerous situation that requires a rescue! So, I want to know: How much has makind spent trying to save Matt Damon? Continue reading →