A narrative about a man with a prodigious memory who comes up with his own system of numbering...
Stories for 'Number Theory'
Sorted by date of original publication
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A murder mystery involving mathematicians, and a discovery of the Fermat's lost theorem.
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A short narrative about the discovery of irrational numbers and various geometric concepts by the ancient Greeks.
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A conversation between a mathematician and his precocious daughter about number theory and the importance of proofs.
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A young girl discovers an arcane mathematical spell scribbled by her grandfather, which threatens the very existence of the universe.
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A clever fictional story about how the mathematician Cantor outwits a dragon that imposes conditions on his ascension to heaven...
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A story about the chaos that unfolds when the Euler's Equation stops being true...