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Title:

Fermat's last tango / Clay Mathematics Institute ; music by Joshua Rosenblum ; book by Joanne Sydney Lessner ; lyrics by Joanne Sydney Lessner & Joshua Rosenblum ; produced for television by Arthur Jaffe ; directed for television by David Stern.

Publisher:

Clay Mathematics Institute,

Copyright Date:

2001

Description:

1 videocassette (approximately 100 min.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in. + 1 guide (15 pages : illustrations ; 18 cm)

Subject:

Fermat, Pierre de,--1601-1665--Drama.
Wiles, Andrew--Drama.
Wiles, Andrew--Interviews.
Fermat's last theorem--Drama.
Musical films.
Mathematicians--Drama.
Drama.

Other Authors:

Rosenblum, Joshua. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2001095928
Lessner, Joanne Sydney. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2001095929
Wiles, Andrew. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n97052585
Jaffe, Arthur, 1937- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n78082511
Stern, David (Director)
Clay Mathematics Institute. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2001095932
York Theatre Company. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2001095933

Notes:

York Theatre Company (Gilles Chiasson (Carol Friedrich Gauss), Edwardyne Cowan (Anna Keane), Mitchel Kantor (Pythagoras), Jonathan Rabb (Pierre de Fermat), Chris Thompson (Daniel Keane), Christianne Tisdale (Euclid), Carrie Wilshusen (Sir Isaac Newton)). Recorded during a performance at the York Theatre Company in New York City, December 29, 2000. Musical performance is followed by an interview with Andrew Wiles, May 24 2000. Program notes inserted in container.

Summary:

A musical fantasy inspired by Andrew Wiles and his encounters with Fermat's Last Theorem.

OCLC:

(OCoLC)48588141

Locations:

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)