The story of a team of female African-American mathematicians who served a vital role in NASA during the early years of the U.S. space program.
During World War II, mathematician Alan Turing tries to crack the enigma code with help from fellow mathematicians.
A look at the relationship between the famous physicist Stephen Hawking and his wife.
After John Nash, a brilliant but asocial mathematician, accepts secret work in cryptography, his life takes a turn for the nightmarish.
The daughter of a brilliant but mentally disturbed mathematician, recently deceased, tries to come to grips with her possible inheritance: his insanity. Complicating matters are one of her father's ex-students, who wants to search through his papers, and her estranged sister, who shows up to help settle his affairs.
Will Hunting, a janitor at M.I.T., has a gift for mathematics, but needs help from a psychologist to find direction in his life.