
The Story of Maths – Season 1
2008
4 Episodes
Episodes

S01E01
The Language of the Universe
Marcus du Sautoy looks at the contributions of the great Greek mathematicians.
06 Oct 200860m

S01E02
The Genius of the East
A look at the rise of mathematics in the East, as the West entered the Dark Ages.
13 Oct 200860m

S01E03
The Frontiers of Space
How Europe took over as the world's mathematical powerhouse by the 17th century.
20 Oct 200860m

S01E04
To Infinity and Beyond
Marcus du Sautoy examines unsolved problems that confronted 20th-century mathematicians.
27 Oct 200860m