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    TV Series

    The Story of Maths

    7.7/10
    2008 - 2008
    1h 0m/ep
    Ended
    Seasons: 1
    Episodes: 4

    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.

    Created by: Marcus du Sautoy
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    Seasons & Episodes

    The Language of the Universe

    1. The Language of the Universe

    Marcus du Sautoy looks at the contributions of the great Greek mathematicians.

    10/6/200860 min
    The Genius of the East

    2. The Genius of the East

    A look at the rise of mathematics in the East, as the West entered the Dark Ages.

    10/13/200860 min
    The Frontiers of Space

    3. The Frontiers of Space

    How Europe took over as the world's mathematical powerhouse by the 17th century.

    10/20/200860 min
    To Infinity and Beyond

    4. To Infinity and Beyond

    Marcus du Sautoy examines unsolved problems that confronted 20th-century mathematicians.

    10/27/200860 min

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