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  1. To Infinity and Beyond

    4/4 Marcus du Sautoy examines unsolved problems that confronted 20th-century mathematicians.

  2. The Frontiers of Space

    3/4 How Europe took over as the world's mathematical powerhouse by the 17th century.

  3. The Genius of the East

    2/4 A look at the rise of mathematics in the east, as the west entered the Dark Ages.

  4. The Language of the Universe

    1/4 Marcus du Sautoy explores the mathematics of ancient Egypt, Mesopotamia and Greece.