Painting With Numbers - Zero to Infinity
Last updated 10 March 2012, created 10 August 2009, viewed 5,018
In this programme, mathematician Marcus du Sautoy explains how humans have developed numbers for their mathematical needs. We learn that humans first began counting with whole numbers only, but then needed to invent others as their mathematical skills increased. Marcus meets with Dr Eleanor Robso More… Other topics covered: Number
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- KS3 / ICT / Functional skills (68)
- KS3 / Maths / Algebra (1297)
- KS3 / Maths / Number / Integers, powers & roots (339)
- KS3 / Maths / Processes & applications / Communicating & reflecting (190)
- KS4 / ICT / Functional skills (44)
- KS4 / Maths / Algebra (1402)
- KS4 / Maths / Functional skills (225)
- KS4 / Maths / Number / Integers, powers & roots (315)
- KS4 / Maths / Processes & applications / Communicating & reflecting (111)
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More Maths, but understand why classified with ICT from amfak, 10 March 2012 |
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Great. What's not to love about Marcus? from turtonkei, 18 May 2010 |
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