Ever Wondered Mathematics
Mathematics. Through a series of discussions with mathematicians, scientists and engineers, John finds out how maths is a fundamental tool to understand the natural world and the man-made world. Maths, biology and evolution Game theory and the electricity market
In a series of 30-minute episodes, each week Professor John Watt takes you to the forefront of New Zealand science, asking big questions,exploring the major breakthroughs and going over some of the world-changing discoveries happening here in New Zealand. The series is produced in partnership with the Royal Society of New Zealand.
Primary Title
- Ever Wondered
Secondary Title
- Mathematics
Date Broadcast
- Thursday 29 September 2011
Start Time
- 07 : 00
Finish Time
- 07 : 24
Duration
- 24:00
Series
- 2
Episode
- 9
Channel
- TVNZ 7
Broadcaster
- Television New Zealand
Programme Description
- In a series of 30-minute episodes, each week Professor John Watt takes you to the forefront of New Zealand science, asking big questions,exploring the major breakthroughs and going over some of the world-changing discoveries happening here in New Zealand. The series is produced in partnership with the Royal Society of New Zealand.
Episode Description
- Mathematics. Through a series of discussions with mathematicians, scientists and engineers, John finds out how maths is a fundamental tool to understand the natural world and the man-made world. Maths, biology and evolution Game theory and the electricity market
Classification
- Unknown
Owning Collection
- Chapman Archive
Broadcast Platform
- Television
Languages
- English
Captioning Languages
- English
Captions
Live Broadcast
- No
Rights Statement
- Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Genres
- Documentary
- Science
Hosts
- Dr John Watt (Host)
Contributors
- Glenn Elliott (Executive Producer)
- Dave Hay (Director)
- Karen Bunting (Producer)
- Buto Productions (Production Unit)
- The Royal Society of New Zealand (Contributor)