
Math and the Rise of Civilization
Documentary
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.
Magic Numbers: Hannah Fry's Mysterious World of Maths
The Arabs: A Living History
The Story of Maths
Jesus: The Evidence
Lost Treasures of Egypt
Egypt's Unexplained Files
Tutankhamun: Secrets of the Tomb
Egyptian Vice