Korándi, JózsefPluhár, Gabriella2024-09-042024-09-042012-12-01Teaching Mathematics and Computer Science, Vol. 10 No. 2 (2012) , 375-3881589-7389https://hdl.handle.net/2437/379733This is the first part of a three paper long series exploring the role of mathematicians and of the mathematical content occurring in popular media. In particular, we analyze the movie Good Will Hunting. In the present paper we investigate stereotypes about mathematicians living in the society and appearing in Good Will Hunting.application/pdfmathematics in mediaGood Will Huntingpopularize mathematicsMathematics in Good Will Hunting IfolyóiratcikkOpen AccessJózsef Korándi and Gabriella Pluhárhttps://doi.org/10.5485/TMCS.2012.0320Teaching Mathematics and Computer Science210Teach. Math. Comp. Sci.2676-8364