2008 • 4 episodes
Episodes
Episode 1 • Oct 06, 2008
Marcus du Sautoy looks at the contributions of the great Greek mathematicians.
Episode 2 • Oct 13, 2008
A look at the rise of mathematics in the East, as the West entered the Dark Ages.
Episode 3 • Oct 20, 2008
How Europe took over as the world's mathematical powerhouse by the 17th century.
Episode 4 • Oct 27, 2008
Marcus du Sautoy examines unsolved problems that confronted 20th-century mathematicians.