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The music of the primes [videorecording] / BBC and the Open University ; written by Marcus du Satoy ; produced and directed by Robin Dashwood.

Contributor(s): Language: English Summary language: English Publication details: [United Kingdom] : The Open University, [2008].Description: 1 videodisc (90 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 viewer's guide (2 p.)Other title:
  • Subtitle on other containers: Math's greatest riddle, math's greatest minds
  • Suntitle on container: Can you solve the riddle that has baffled the world's greatest minds?
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • QA246 .M87 2008
Contents:
Episode 1. From the Greeks to Gauss -- Episode 2. From Riemann to Ramanujan -- Episode 3. From Turing to tomorrow.
Production credits:
  • Film editor, Kieran Smyth.
Host: Marcus du Sautoy.Summary: Examines the history of mathematicians' attempt to determine whether prime numbers are random or follow a hidden pattern.
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DVD-R.

In English with closed-captioning in English.

Based on the book by Marcus du Sautoy.

Host: Marcus du Sautoy.

Film editor, Kieran Smyth.

Examines the history of mathematicians' attempt to determine whether prime numbers are random or follow a hidden pattern.

Episode 1. From the Greeks to Gauss -- Episode 2. From Riemann to Ramanujan -- Episode 3. From Turing to tomorrow.

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