The Story of Maths
The Story of Maths

The Story of Maths

2008 1 Seasons 4 Episodes ⭐ 7.7 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.

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.

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Seasons & Episodes

EP 1

The Language of the Universe

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

EP 2

The Genius of the East

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

EP 3

The Frontiers of Space

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

EP 4

To Infinity and Beyond

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

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