Season 1 of The Story of Maths was released on October 6 and consists of 4 episodes.
Episodes
1: The Language of the Universe
Oct 6, 2008
Marcus du Sautoy looks at the contributions of the great Greek mathematicians.
2: The Genius of the East
Oct 13, 2008
A look at the rise of mathematics in the East, as the West entered the Dark Ages.
3: The Frontiers of Space
Oct 20, 2008
How Europe took over as the world's mathematical powerhouse by the 17th century.
4: To Infinity and Beyond
Oct 27, 2008
Marcus du Sautoy examines unsolved problems that confronted 20th-century mathematicians.
Originals for BBC
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