Math Goes to the Movies
Written in a breezy, humorous style. If you like math and movies and are looking for a fun read, check it out.(David JoynerMAA Reviews)[A] thorough and entertaining survey... This behind-the-scenes look at movie math shows how fun and illuminating equations can be.(Lunar and Planetary Information Bulletin)Math Goes to the Moviesis a wonderful read.(Richard J. WildersMAA Reviews)Movie and television aficionados who have a mathematics background will enjoy this book.(Choice)Math Goes to the Moviescomes packed with math and film insights alike, and is recommended for a wide audience.(Midwest Book Review)Not only is it very easy to read, it is also a pleasure, owing to the authors' warm humour. I heartily recommend this book to any mathematician who is interested in the way that their discipline and its practitioners are presented to the wider cinema-going public.(Christopher HollingsMathematics Today)This is an entertaining grab bag of mathematical and movie titbits that will delight mathematically minded movie buffs.(Robyn ArianrhodGazette of the Australian Mathematical Society)