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Meet Nikola Tesla, the genius engineer and tireless inventor whose technology revolutionized the ele...

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NOVA leads viewers on a mathematical mystery tour -- a provocative exploration of math's astonishing...

This 56-minute documentary on America's most controversial and unique composer manages to cover a gr...

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A documentary produced in 1979 to celebrate the centenary of the birth of Albert Einstein. Narrated ...
In 2002, Jason Padgett was the victim of a vicious beating outside a karaoke bar in Tacoma, Washingt...

In April 1969 Ilya (Eliyahu) Rips, then a young student of mathematics, tried to burn himself in a p...

2020 marks 100 years since the birth of Federico Fellini, the most prominent Italian director and on...

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