Barry Mazur and the Infinite Cheese of Knowledge - A Mathematical Documentary

Embark on a captivating 36-minute documentary journey exploring the life and work of renowned mathematician Barry Mazur. Directed by Oliver Ralfe of Sheep Street Films, this intimate portrait delves into the mind of one of the world's most influential mathematicians. Filmed over a two-year period, the documentary offers unique insights into Mazur's profound approach to life, love, and learning. Discover Mazur's long-standing relationship with the Institut des Hautes Etudes Scientifiques (IHES), dating back to 1962, and learn about the "Gretchen and Barry Mazur Chair" established in 2018 to honor his contributions. Experience Mazur's wit and wisdom through compelling conversations and footage, set against the backdrop of Ralfe's original music. Gain a deeper understanding of the mathematician's impact on the field and his enduring legacy in this surprising and thought-provoking film.

Barry Mazur and the Infinite Cheese of Knowledge