Series · 2008 · 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.
1 season · 4 episodes

Episode 01
The Language of the Universe
Marcus du Sautoy looks at the contributions of the great Greek mathematicians.

Episode 02
The Genius of the East
A look at the rise of mathematics in the East, as the West entered the Dark Ages.

Episode 03
The Frontiers of Space
How Europe took over as the world's mathematical powerhouse by the 17th century.

Episode 04
To Infinity and Beyond
Marcus du Sautoy examines unsolved problems that confronted 20th-century mathematicians.
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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.
2 principal cast
The Story of Maths is available to stream on Flicksy via 6 verified sources, aggregated from publicly available embed providers. The documentary from Marcus du Sautoy has 1 season and 4 total episodes, rated 7.7/10 by 9 viewers.
The Story of Maths has 1 season with 4 episodes in total.
The Story of Maths has ended and is no longer in production.
The Story of Maths airs on BBC Four.
The Story of Maths first aired on October 6, 2008.
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