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  • The Story of Maths The Language of the Universe (Season 1, Episode 1)
  • TV Episode | 58 min | Documentary, History

The Story of Maths

The Language of the Universe (Season 1, Episode 1)
TV Episode | 58 min | Documentary, History
This program traces the development of mathematics in the Medeteranean region beginning with the Egyptians through the formalized geometry of the Greeks. Along the way a few remarkable methods emerged that predated formal mathematical ...See moreThis program traces the development of mathematics in the Medeteranean region beginning with the Egyptians through the formalized geometry of the Greeks. Along the way a few remarkable methods emerged that predated formal mathematical methods by a thousand years. Written by David Foss See less
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Director
Karen McGann
Writer
Marcus du Sautoy (written by)
Producer
Karen McGann
Editor
Elliot McCaffrey (as Eliot McCaffrey)
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Status
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Updated Oct 6, 2008
Release date
Oct 6, 2008 (United Kingdom)

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