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The Story of 1

The evolution of numbers is chronicled in this documentary, delving into the rich history of counting from ancient societies to the present day.

A documentary hosted by Terry Jones that explores the history of numbers, from early counting methods to the development of arithmetic, engineering, and theoretical mathematics in ancient civilizations, including Sumeria, Egypt, and Greece, as well as the contributions of the Romans, Arabs, and Islamic scholars.

Info about The Story of 1

Studio(s): BBC

Originally Released: United States, Sep 28, 2005

Genres:Comedy, Documentary, History