Season 1

1. The Language of the Universe

Marcus du Sautoy looks at the contributions of the great Greek mathematicians.

2008-10-06 • 60 min

2. The Genius of the East

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

2008-10-13 • 60 min

3. The Frontiers of Space

How Europe took over as the world's mathematical powerhouse by the 17th century.

2008-10-20 • 60 min

4. To Infinity and Beyond

Marcus du Sautoy examines unsolved problems that confronted 20th-century mathematicians.

2008-10-27 • 60 min