Mathematics in Literature and Cinema: An Interdisciplinary Course

We describe our team-taught, interdisciplinary course Numb3rs in Lett3rs & Fi1ms: Mathematics in Literature and Cinema, which explores mathematics in the context of modern literature and cinema. Our goal with this course is to advance collaborations between mathematics and the written/theatre-ba...

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Published in:PRIMUS : problems, resources, and issues in mathematics undergraduate studies resources, and issues in mathematics undergraduate studies, 2016-04, Vol.26 (4), p.334-344
Main Authors: Chabrán, H. Rafael, Kozek, Mark
Format: Article
Language:English
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Art Activities
Arts
California
cinema
Cinemas
College Students
Cooperation
Course Descriptions
Curricula
Educational Practices
Educational Strategies
Fiction
Film studies
Integrated Activities
interdisciplinary
Interdisciplinary Approach
Interdisciplinary aspects
Literature
Mathematical analysis
mathematical cinema
mathematical fiction
Mathematical literature
mathematics
Mathematics Curriculum
Mathematics education
Mathematics Instruction
Teaching Methods
Units of Study
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Summary:We describe our team-taught, interdisciplinary course Numb3rs in Lett3rs & Fi1ms: Mathematics in Literature and Cinema, which explores mathematics in the context of modern literature and cinema. Our goal with this course is to advance collaborations between mathematics and the written/theatre-based creative arts.
ISSN:1051-1970
1935-4053
DOI:10.1080/10511970.2015.1123783