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List of Interesting Math Videos/ Documentaries

I have watched "Fermat's last theorem" a documentary about Andrew Wiles proof of the theorem, it was a great show. and i am asking if there is some other good documentaries about mathematics and mathematicians out there (not movies).

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    possible duplicate of [List of Interesting Math Videos/ Documentaries](http://math.stackexchange.com/questions/18843/list-of-interesting-math-videos-documentaries) (and also of http://math.stackexchange.com/questions/111159/documentary-of-mathematics which was closed as a duplicate. Evidently a popular topic!)2012-07-09

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I would definitely recommend "N is a NUMBER". I enjoyed it immensely as a portrayal of the curious and fascinating life of Paul Erdős.

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I liked documentary named "Dangerous Knowledge" about four brilliant mathematicians – Georg Cantor, Ludwig Boltzmann, Kurt Gödel and Alan Turing.

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    [link](http://www.dnatube.com/video/6065/BBCDangerous-Knowledge-Part-110)2012-07-09