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  1. Hunt for A.I., The (2012)

    Director
    Helen Sage
    Producer
    Helen Sage
    Subject
    Information technology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 50 minutes), £195.00

    Professor Marcus Du Sautoy investigates Artificial Intelligence and asks what it would mean if one day machines could think like people. He begins by asking what thinking is and whether it is this that makes...

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  2. Marcus du Sautoy to present Learning On Screen 2010

    Date
    28 Apr 2010, 13:58
    Author
    bufvcsergio
    Post Type
    Post

    [caption id="attachment_4313" align="alignright" width="138" caption="Marcus du Sautoy"][/caption] The BUFVC is delighted to announce that Professor Marcus du Sautoy OBE will be attending this year's...

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  3. Music of the Primes (2006)

    Subject
    Mathematics
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 90 minutes), £13.99

    Three 30-minute programmes which investigate the mysteries surrounding prime numbers. Primes are fundamental to mathematics; they are the basic blocks from which all other numbers can be built. Yet they...

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  4. Music of the Primes, The (2004)

    Subject
    Mathematics; Music
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 60 minutes (approx)), £12.00

    A recording of a lecture delivered as part of the London Mathematical Society’s Popular Lecture series by Professor Marcus du Sautoy of Oxford University. A million dollars awaits the person who can...

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  5. Brief History of Mathematics, A (2014)

    Subject
    Mathematics; Science

    Podcasts. 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...

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  6. Proof-Reading: Telling Stories with Numbers, Telling Stories with Words (2008)

    Subject
    Literature; Mathematics

    Video recording of Mark Haddon discussing the art/science interface with Marcus du Sautoy - arranged in collaboration with the Royal Society of Literature and held at the Royal Society on 10/11/2008. They...

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  7. Why Maths Doesn’t Add Up (2009)

    aka: Alan and Marcus Go Forth and Multiply

    Subject
    Mathematics
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 50 minutes), £195.00

    Ever since he was at school, actor and comedian Alan Davies has hated maths. And like many people, he is not much good at it either. But with the help of Oxford’s Professor Marcus du Sautoy, Alan is going...

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  8. Precision: The Measure of All Things (2013)

    Director
    Mike Cunliffe
    Producer
    Mark Woodward
    Subject
    Mathematics
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 180 minutes), £41.99

    Series in which Professor Marcus du Sautoy explores why we are driven to measure and quantify the world around us and why we have reduced the universe to just a handful of fundamental units of measurement....

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  9. Horizon: Finding My Mind - Unravelling the Mysteries of the Brain (2009)

    aka: Horizon: The Secret You

    Subject
    Biology; Psychology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 50 minutes), £195.00

    For thousands of years philosophers have tried and failed to come up with satisfactory answers to questions such as ''who am I?'' and ''how does my biological brain make my subjective mind?'' But recently...

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  10. Code, The (2011)

    Subject
    Mathematics
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 3180 minutes), £15.00

    Hidden in the world around us are mysterious symbols and bizarre numbers. Do they hold the key to understanding the universe? Professor Marcus du Sautoy takes us on a gripping treasure hunt to discover the...

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