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The Story of Maths

Product Code
XM004/DVD01
Product Type
DVD
ISBN-13
9781848731561
Length
240mins
Publisher
Open University/BBC
Description

The films in this ambitious series offer clear, accessible explanations of important mathematical ideas but are also packed with engaging anecdotes, fascinating biographical details, and pivotal episodes in the lives of the great mathematicians. Engaging, enlightening and entertaining, the series gives viewers new and often surprising insights into the central importance of mathematics, establishing this discipline to be one of humanity's greatest cultural achievements.

This DVD contains
Programme One: The Language of the Universe
Programme Two: The Genius of the East
Programme Three: The Frontiers of Space
Programme Four: To Infinity and Beyond

PLEASE NOTE: Individual DVD's of all four programmes are included in the course materials for the associated short course TM190 The Story of Maths.

DVD Region 2 - will only play on Region 2 or multi-region DVD players.