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The Story of Maths
Season 1
4 episodes
Episode 1
The Language of the Universe
Marcus du Sautoy looks at the contributions of the great Greek mathematicians.
1h 2008-10-06
Episode 2
The Genius of the East
A look at the rise of mathematics in the East, as the West entered the Dark Ages.
1h 2008-10-13
Episode 3
The Frontiers of Space
How Europe took over as the world's mathematical powerhouse by the 17th century.
1h 2008-10-20
Episode 4
To Infinity and Beyond
Marcus du Sautoy examines unsolved problems that confronted 20th-century mathematicians.
1h 2008-10-27