Math Meets Fiction: A Database of Over 1000 Stories

2025-05-28

Alex Kasman of the College of Charleston has compiled a database of over one thousand short stories, plays, novels, films, and comic books featuring math or mathematicians. This resource aims to catalog significant fictional references to mathematics, allowing users to browse by author, title, publication date, or search by genre, topic, motif, or medium. The site also features newly added entries and personal recommendations. Whether you're a math teacher, a fiction enthusiast, or curious about society's perception of mathematicians, this database is a treasure trove.

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