Story of maths, episode 1, on youtube this site was opened in a new browser window. By the 17th century, europe had taken over from the middle east as the worlds powerhouse of mathematical ideas. Original release, 6 october 20081006 27 october 2008 20081027. Bbc documentary the story of maths 1 the language of the universe youtubevia torchbrowser com. The story of maths 1 of 4 the language of the universe youtube. Basically, i am very intrigued by concepts of mathematics and this program was able to translate my concepts into factual representations from the real world, in order to help me wrap my unconditioned brain around the ideas. The maths readers series offers an appealing way to combine maths and literacy in year 1, using stories, poetry and nonfiction texts to express mathematical concepts. Like always, aakash digital has proved its significance. Children count all the way to ten with simple rhymes and brightly coloured objects. Part 1, part 2, part 3, part 4, part 5, part 6, part 7, part 8.
Add the shows you like to a watchlist and let the site take it from there. Narrated by oxford mathematics professor marcus du sautoy, the series covers the seminal moments and people in the development of maths. The setting of the story is in a fishing community so we would like to fishing communities all over the world and we will share a youtube link for you to share the story in our updated english and maths sheet in two weeks time. Sep 17, 2009 the bbcs story of maths is a history of the growth of mathematics from its earliest origins to its present applications. Two dots can make the eyes of a fox or the eyes of keys that open locks. The story of maths the language of the universe tv. The story of math by marcus du sautoy 54961835690 dvd. With its roots in the kind of caper films andor radio plays popular in the 1930s and 1940s, jane grey.
In this post, you can watch all 4 complete episodes, as long as theyre available on youtube. Start a free trial to watch story of maths on youtube tv and cancel anytime. Mysterious world of math 1 of 3 mathematics documentary. After exploring georg cantors work on infinity and henri poincares work on chaos theory, he looks at how mathematics was itself thrown into chaos by the discoveries of kurt godel, who showed that the unknowable is.
Mar 03, 2014 marcus du sautoy concludes his investigation into the history of mathematics with a look at some of the great unsolved problems that confronted mathematicians in the 20th century. Wouldnt it be amazing if you were a character in your favorite story. May 22, 2020 episode lets you live your stories with love, romance, adventure, and drama. Trailer story of maths met marcus du sautoy youtube. Spanning a colourful variety of formats and styles, the bookbanded titles introduce young learners to first maths topics such as adding and subtracting, shapes, sequences. In india marcus du sautoy discovers how the symbol for the number zero was invented and in the middle east he looks at the invention of the new language of algebra and the spread of eastern knowledge to the west.
Egyptian numbers from bbc the story of maths 1 by xinming simon guo. As he prepares to introduce bbc fours story of maths, marcus dusautoy explains how he came to love numbers and where it took him. It could be a good idea to use this story over a week, finding ways to solve the problems and making your own. You need to choose suitable words to match the theme such as a ghost story, romantic story or spy story.
The story of maths episode 4to infinity and beyond video. Eastern maths and the invention of zero and negative numbers the genius of the east. Popular videos the story of maths the story of maths topic. Ive had a go hacking it up in imovie, and have used the seminal mos def track. Maths stories literacy in maths this blog post is the first in a series of articles about how ive developed literacy within maths lessons and incorporated fun strategies to motivate the students. Nov 01, 2008 i saw half of one episode and thought he really didnt go into the maths anywhere near enough to get an understanding of what he was on about. Daily work we would like you to aim to complete one english and maths understand that you may not.
The sagaftra foundations daytime emmy nominated, storyline online, features celebrated actors including viola davis, kristen bell, chris pine, lily tomlin, wanda sykes, kevin costner, james earl jones, betty white and more reading childrens books to inspire a love of reading in millions of children worldwide. The story of maths is a fourpart british television series outlining aspects of the history of. There is so much in this story, the use of word problems to try and solve maths problems is excellent. Hear utkarshs story of struggle to success and how aakash digital came to his rescue straight from his mouth. May 17, 2012 a twelve page student workbook created to complement the fourpart bbc television series the story of maths. Her journey is truly inspiring, being a mother lot of things change, but her dream did not come to halt and she cracked the exam in her last attempt with top rank kindly share and make her life story reach to everyone. The history of mathematics from ancient times to the present day. Track the story of maths new episodes, see when is the next episode air date, series schedule, trailer, countdown, calendar and more. Oct 06, 2008 the story of maths full episodes online. The story of maths the language of the universe openlearn.
The story of maths is a bbc documentary series written and presented by professor marcus du sautoy, outlining aspects of the history of mathematics. Bbc the story of maths workbook teaching resources. The story of maths,should be called, the story of marketsif i wanted to see the people,and their markets,a different video would have been chosen. The story of maths bbc 2dvd wiskunde als fundament van onze beschaving. Key stage 1 learning from home start our learning by finding. The story of maths online full episodes of season 1 yidio. It could give you ideas for writing your own story.
A mathematical mystery tour is available online at youtube. Bbc documentary the story of maths 1 the language of the universe. With marcus du sautoy, christopher anagnostakis, june barrowgreen, daniel bernoulli. For my first post im writing about a recent and developing idea, that i got from seeing the wonderful work of. The story of maths episode 4to infinity and beyond. Along the way a few remarkable methods emerged that predated formal mathematical methods by a thousand years. Episode two the genius of the east gave me a much more solid working knowledge of each. The story of maths the language of the universe tv episode. The race was now on to discover the mathematics to describe objects in motion. Ssc cgl 2017 topper jyoti suhag air151 full interview with ramo sir episode 18. I was recently blown away by the bbcs documentary the story of maths, and i felt it was ripe for a rap. In india, he discovers how the symbol for the number zero was invented and indian mathematicians understanding of the new concepts of infinity and negative numbers. The series consists of four episodes respectively titled. Du sautoy visits china and explores how maths helped build imperial china and was at the heart of such amazing feats of engineering as the great wall.
Jul 11, 2012 a video looking at the history of maths aimed at kids and with questions written to go with it. Action mathematician proves diverting entertainment, even if the plot is a tad farfetched. Jun 26, 2012 join jane grey, and her erstwhile sidekick, jasper, as they try to ensure jane submits her phd whilst being pursued by murderous cultists. Athena presents the story of math in five parts on three discs. This program traces the development of mathematics in the medeteranean region beginning with the egyptians through the formalized geometry of the greeks. The activities below extend the learning from this book. Terry jones story of one video with worksheet teaching. Acquainted with the fundamental mathematics in our lives, marcus du sauto explores the mathematics of ancient egypt, mesopotamia and. It seems that the bbc and oxford mathematics professor marcus du sautoy agree, as they produced and aired a 4part documentary back in 2008, called the story of maths.
The material was written and presented by university of oxford professor marcus du sautoy. Episode lets you do just that with over 100,000 gripping stories, where you make choices that matter. The story of maths episode 3the frontiers of space. Maybe not the point of the show but the maths side of it seemed pretty weak. This program traces the development of mathematics in the medeteranean region beginning with the egyptians through the. With billions of reads, episode is the worlds largest collection of interactive stories. In this programme, marcus du sautoy explores the work of rene descartes and pierre fermat, whose famous last. From the fundamental nature of matter to the recent decision to deny it. A literacy game which shows the importance of using the right words for your story. Marcus du sautoy concludes his investigation into the history of mathematics with a look at some of the great unsolved problems that confronted mathematicians in the 20th century. Find out when the story of maths is on tv, including series 1 episode 3. A website commemorating the 25th anniversary of the airing of this is online at. The story of maths is a fourpart british television series outlining aspects of the history of mathematics. The language of the universe traveling from mesopotamia to egypt and then to greece, professor du sautoy shows how mathematics evolved from a practical problemsolver for weights and measures to a truly conceptual science.
In this episode, hannah goes back to the time of the ancient greeks to find out. Georg cantor considered the infinite set of whole numbers 1, 2, 3. Great strides had been made in understanding the geometry of objects fixed in time and space. With marcus du sautoy, christopher anagnostakis, john britton, jim carlson. The epic story of fermats last theorem the full bbc program on the story behind the famous proof of the 350 year old problem of fermats last theorem after centuries of mathematical buildup by dozens of mathematicians and decades of work by andrew wiles, the theorem was finally confirmed to be proven in 1994. It was a coproduction between the open university and the bbc and aired in october 2008 on bbc four.