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Julia Robinson and Solving Hilbert's Tenth Problem (2008, dir: George Csicsery) is a video portrait of Julia Robinson, the first woman elected to the mathematical section of the National Academy of Sciences, and the first woman to become president of the American Mathematical Society. The film combines traditional documentary techniques with animations of mathematical concepts and problems. It is a biographical documentary, featuring a heroine captivated by the lure of unsolved mathematical problems who rises against formidable obstacles to assume a leading role in her field. |