One of the most influential mathematicians of the 20th century, Mr. Bellman was a pioneer in the field of computer science. Bellman’s work changed the perception of the application of mathematics within science.

The documentary film The Bellman Equation chronicles a 16 year odyssey by writer-director Gabriel Leif Bellman, grandson of Richard Bellman, to solve the many issues surrounding Bellman’s life and death. From his work on the Manhattan project, to his persecution under McCarthy, to his parenting skills, Bellman remained an enigmatic figure to all who knew him.

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