
History of Science & Technology Q&A (July 23, 2025)
The Stephen Wolfram Podcast
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Cinematic Science: Balancing Truth and Story
This chapter explores the challenges of adapting the lives of renowned scientists into films, focusing on historical accuracy versus engaging storytelling. Through discussions of figures like Newton, Ramanujan, and Lovelace, the chapter highlights the complexities of translating intricate scientific narratives into compelling cinema.
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