MathFiction: Search

a list compiled by Alex Kasman (College of Charleston)

Author includes the word(s): Fyodor Dostoevsky
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(Note: This page not the entire list of works of Mathematical Fiction. To see the whole list, click here.)

The Brothers Karamazov (1880)

Fyodor Dostoevsky

In this classic final masterwork by Dostoevsky, the existence of non-Euclidean geometry is mentioned at one point. Although the theme is not explicitly carried throughout the rest of the novel, it plays... (more)

Notes from the Underground (1864)

Fyodor Dostoevsky

Part I involves an unnamed rather crazed and unreliable narrator (generally known as "the Underground Man") raving and rambling against life, the universe, and everything. A few... (more)

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Where are the new works of mathematical fiction?: As you can see from this chronological listing, this database includes many works of mathematical fiction for each year from 1990 to 2025. Strangely, only two are listed for 2026, so far. Either less mathematical fiction is being published than in previous years or I'm just having more trouble finding it. If you know of any works of fiction that should be added to this list, especially recently published ones, please let me know. (Keep in mind that I do not include self-published works or children's fiction that just covers elementary mathematical concepts.) Thanks!

(Maintained by Alex Kasman, College of Charleston)