Series · Documentary
Math and the Rise of Civilization (2011)
1 season · 5 episodesDocumentary2011
A guided tour of the history of numbers and how they’ve shaped the development of humankind is at the heart of this unique series. In five episodes that take us across time and around the world, we see how mathematics played an important role in ancient Egypt and Greece, early India, medieval Europe, and our own modern world. Computer graphics make mathematical formulae accessible and interesting, while dramatic reenactments of history pique the viewer’s interest.
- Network
- EBS 1
- Country
- South Korea
- Language
- Korean
- First aired
- December 19, 2011
- Status
- Ended
- Original title
- 문명과 수학
Episodes
0/5 watched- Episode 1: The Beginning of Numbers50 min · Dec 19, 2011
- Episode 2: The Elements50 min · Dec 20, 2011
- Episode 3: The Divinity of Numbers50 min · Dec 21, 2011
- Episode 4: The World in Motion50 min · Dec 26, 2011
- Episode 5: Conquering Math’s New Frontiers50 min · Dec 27, 2011
