Math Radio

A brief history of mathematics, professor Marcus du Sautoy argues that mathematics is the driving force behind modern science.  Ten fifteen minute podcasts that reveal the personalities behind the calculations from Newton to the present day.  How do these masters of abstraction find a role in the real world.

Here are the free podcasts you can download to iTunes:

1. Newton and Leibniz
2. Leonard Euler
3. Joseph Fourier
4. Evariste Galois
5. Carl Friedrich Gauss
6. The Mathematicians who helped Einstein
7. Georg Cantor
8. Henri Poincare
9. Hardy and Ramanujan
10. Nicolas Bourbaki