TV Series
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20081 Season4 EpisodesEndedThe Story of Maths
Documentary
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.
Episodes & Seasons
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Season 1
4 EpisodesEP 01
01.The Language of the Universe
1h
2008-10-06
01.The Language of the Universe
1h
Aired 2008-10-06
Marcus du Sautoy looks at the contributions of the great Greek mathematicians.
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EP 02
02.The Genius of the East
1h
2008-10-13
02.The Genius of the East
1h
Aired 2008-10-13
A look at the rise of mathematics in the East, as the West entered the Dark Ages.
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EP 03
03.The Frontiers of Space
1h
2008-10-20
03.The Frontiers of Space
1h
Aired 2008-10-20
How Europe took over as the world's mathematical powerhouse by the 17th century.
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EP 04
04.To Infinity and Beyond
1h
2008-10-27
04.To Infinity and Beyond
1h
Aired 2008-10-27
Marcus du Sautoy examines unsolved problems that confronted 20th-century mathematicians.
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