John O'Connor
Senior Lecturer in Mathematics at the University of St Andrews
1 episode
Covers topics in categories such as:
PhilosophyFounders of religionsAncient Greek philosophers of mindAncient occultists5th-century BC Greek philosophers6th-century BC Greek philosophersAncient Greek metaphysiciansAncient Greek geometersAncient Greek political refugeesAncient Greek music theorists5th-century BC religious leaders, 6th-century BC religious leadersAncient Samians
Pythagoras
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the ideas and influence of the Greek mathematician Pythagoras and his followers, the Pythagoreans.
10 December 2009
Also featuring: Ian Stewart, Serafina Cuomo
PhilosophyFounders of religionsAncient Greek philosophers of mindAncient Greek geometersAncient occultists5th-century BC Greek philosophers6th-century BC Greek philosophersAncient Greek political refugeesAncient Greek metaphysiciansAncient Greek music theorists5th-century BC religious leaders, 6th-century BC religious leadersAncient Samians5th century BC6th century BCGreeceMedicine