The Story of Maths
Overview
Marcus du Sautoy, Professor of Mathematics at the University of Oxford, escorts you through the most important of all intellectual disciplines: Mathematics, the Empress of the Sciences.
Top Cast
Marcus du Sautoy
Self - Presenter
Christopher Anagnostakis
Himself
Seasons
Season 1 (2008)
No overview available.
4 episodes
Episodes
Episode 1: The Language of the Universe
2008-10-06Marcus du Sautoy looks at the contributions of the great Greek mathematicians.
Runtime: 60 minEpisode 2: The Genius of the East
2008-10-13A look at the rise of mathematics in the East, as the West entered the Dark Ages.
Runtime: 60 minEpisode 3: The Frontiers of Space
2008-10-20How Europe took over as the world's mathematical powerhouse by the 17th century.
Runtime: 60 minEpisode 4: To Infinity and Beyond
2008-10-27Marcus du Sautoy examines unsolved problems that confronted 20th-century mathematicians.
Runtime: 60 min
