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The Simpsons and Their Mathematical Secrets
by Simon Singh
The math hidden in The Simpsons and Futurama by their mathematician writers: Fermat near-misses, pi, infinity jokes. Playful and clever.
Read it if…
you want math through comedy.
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Skip it if…
you do not watch the shows.
Try instead: The Music of the Primes →
Three things you will actually use
- Math is everywhere.
- Writers hide jokes.
- Laugh and learn.
Do this first
Read the chapter on Homer's theorem.
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