The Music of the Primes
"Why an Unsolved Problem in Mathematics Matters"
Overview
For more than 2,000 years, a mathematical riddle has baffled the world’s greatest minds. It’s a problem of such difficulty that it has tormented those brave enough to tackle it. Some have given up in despair. Others have been driven mad. Primes are fundamental to mathematics yet they seem to surface entirely randomly along the number line. But are the primes truly random or is there some hidden pattern? It’s the greatest unsolved problem of mathematics. In The Music of the Primes, Marcus du Sautoy investigates the fascinating story of great mathematicians who have all grappled with the problem of the primes
About The Music of the Primes (2005)
First broadcast in 2005, The Music of the Primes is a documentary show aired by BBC Four. It was created by Marcus du Sautoy. The main cast includes Marcus du Sautoy. The show has 1 season and 3 episodes and is currently listed as "Ended" with the most recent episode airing on October 12, 2005.
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