Comments on: Math in the Movies http://threesixty360.wordpress.com/2009/05/06/math-in-the-movies/ 12 tables, 24 chairs, and plenty of chalk Tue, 07 May 2013 17:42:45 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ By: HyperHacker http://threesixty360.wordpress.com/2009/05/06/math-in-the-movies/#comment-10057 Thu, 08 Oct 2009 07:19:49 +0000 http://threesixty360.wordpress.com/?p=2341#comment-10057 Why, I built a device that can amplify sounds by one to the power of any non-negative real number! It’s such a simple design, too. Let’s crank it up to 10,000!

That’s odd… it must be broken.

]]> By: Ξ http://threesixty360.wordpress.com/2009/05/06/math-in-the-movies/#comment-2254 Sun, 10 May 2009 00:15:46 +0000 http://threesixty360.wordpress.com/?p=2341#comment-2254 Thanks for pointing that out jd — I’ll change it to a link.

]]> By: jd2718 http://threesixty360.wordpress.com/2009/05/06/math-in-the-movies/#comment-2252 Sat, 09 May 2009 17:52:31 +0000 http://threesixty360.wordpress.com/?p=2341#comment-2252 it’s been, sadly, disembedded.

]]> By: Ξ http://threesixty360.wordpress.com/2009/05/06/math-in-the-movies/#comment-2238 Thu, 07 May 2009 11:30:20 +0000 http://threesixty360.wordpress.com/?p=2341#comment-2238 Yes, I really like those posts! Incidentally we own the Science in Star Wars books [I'm not sure if that's the title -- there were two paperback books, geared towards kids.]

]]> By: Barry Leiba http://threesixty360.wordpress.com/2009/05/06/math-in-the-movies/#comment-2236 Thu, 07 May 2009 05:53:07 +0000 http://threesixty360.wordpress.com/?p=2341#comment-2236 In 2007, while I was watching reruns of “Star Trek: Voyager”, I did a series of posts on my blog about Technology in Star Trek (read bottom up, to get it in the order I posted it). I didn’t look at the math — in fact, I don’t think I covered any math at all — but I think you might find it amusing anyway.

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