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  • The Story of Maths The Genius of the East (Season 1, Episode 2)
  • TV Episode | 57 min | Documentary, History

The Story of Maths

The Genius of the East (Season 1, Episode 2)
TV Episode | 57 min | Documentary, History

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.
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Oct 13, 2008 (United Kingdom)

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