June Barrow-Green
Professor of the History of Mathematics at the Open University
3 episodes
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e
Melvyn Bragg and his guests discuss Euler's number, also known as e, one of the most important and interesting numbers in mathematics.
25 September 2014
Also featuring: Colva Roney-Dougal, Vicky Neale
The Poincaré conjecture
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the Poincaré Conjecture, a puzzle that may explain the shape of the universe.
2 November 2006
Also featuring: Ian Stewart, Marcus du Sautoy