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Dimensions: a walk through mathematics Episode Guide
Dimension Two
S1 Ep1
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18th Jul 2008
Hipparchus explains how two numbers can describe the position of a point on a sphere.
He then explains stereographic projection: how can one draw a picture of the Earth on a piece of paper?
Dimension Three
S1 Ep2
25th Jul 2008
M. C. Escher tells the adventures of two-dimensional creatures who are trying to imagine three-dimensional objects.
The fourth dimension (1)
S1 Ep3
1st Aug 2008
Mathematician Ludwig Schläfli talks to us about objects in the fourth dimension and shows us a procession of regular polyhedra in dimension 4, strange objects with 24, 120 and even 600 faces!
The fourth dimension (2)
S1 Ep4
8th Aug 2008
Mathematician Ludwig Schläfli talks to us about objects in the fourth dimension and shows us a procession of regular polyhedra in dimension 4, strange objects with 24, 120 and even 600 faces!
Complex Numbers (1)
S1 Ep5
15th Aug 2008
Mathematician Adrien Douady explains complex numbers. The square root of negative numbers is explained in simple terms. Transforming the plane, deforming pictures, creating fractal images.
Complex Numbers (2)
S1 Ep6
22nd Aug 2008
Mathematician Adrien Douady explains complex numbers. The square root of negative numbers is explained in simple terms. Transforming the plane, deforming pictures, creating fractal images.
Fibration (1)
S1 Ep7
29th Aug 2008
The mathematician Heinz Hopf describes his "fibration". Using complex numbers he builds beautiful arrangements of circles in space.
Fibration (2)
S1 Ep8
5th Sep 2008
The mathematician Heinz Hopf describes his "fibration". Using complex numbers he builds beautiful arrangements of circles in space.
Proof
S1 Ep9
12th Sep 2008
Mathematician Bernhard Riemann explains the importance of proofs in mathematics. He proves a theorem on stereographic projection.
The first episode of Dimensions: a walk through mathematics aired on July 18, 2008.
The last episode of Dimensions: a walk through mathematics aired on September 12, 2008.
There are 9 episodes of Dimensions: a walk through mathematics.
There is one season of Dimensions: a walk through mathematics.
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