The story of math
(DVD Set)
Contributors
Published
Silver Spring, MD : Athena :, [2009].
Physical Desc
3 DVDs (approximately 232 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 viewer's guide (17 pages).
Status
Arroyo Grande Library - Adult DVD - Adult Audiovisual
510.9
1 available
510.9
1 available
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Arroyo Grande Library - Adult DVD - Adult Audiovisual | 510.9 | On Shelf |
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Published
Silver Spring, MD : Athena :, [2009].
Format
DVD Set
Language
English
UPC
054961835690
Notes
General Note
Title from container.
General Note
Originally produced as episodes of the television mini-series: The story of maths.
General Note
Program content: c2008.
General Note
Includes bonus documentary: The music of the primes.
Participants/Performers
Presented by Marcus du Sautoy.
Description
In this landmark series of films, University of Oxford Professor Marcus du Sautoy escorts viewers through the history of this most important of all intellectual disciplines. In a journey that takes him through the ages and around the world, he examines the development of key mathematical ideas and shows how, in a multitude of surprising ways, mathematical ideas underpin the science, technology, and culture that shape our world.
Target Audience
TV parental guidelines rating: Not rated.
System Details
DVD; NTSC; 16x9 widescreen; Dolby digital stereo.
Language
Subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing.
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