The story of math
(DVD Video)

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Published
Silver Spring, MD : Athena :, [2009].
Physical Desc
3 videodiscs (approximately 232 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 viewer's guide (17 pages)
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Published
Silver Spring, MD : Athena :, [2009].
Format
DVD Video
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.
Creation/Production Credits
Written by Marcus du Sautoy ; directed and produced by Karen McGann, Robin Dashwood, and David Berry ; series producer, Kim Duke.
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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Cottonwood Public Library - AVDVD - A/V Room - DVD510 STORYFind It Now
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Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Du Sautoy, M., McGann, K., Dashwood, R., Berry, D., & Duke, K. (2009). The story of math . Athena :.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Marcus. Du Sautoy et al.. 2009. The Story of Math. Athena.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Marcus. Du Sautoy et al.. The Story of Math Athena, 2009.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Du Sautoy, Marcus., et al. The Story of Math Athena :, 2009.

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