Hannah Fry's Magic Numbers

Hannah embarks on a captivating exploration of the relationship between mathematics and the natural world tracing it back to ancient Greek fascination Uncover the mathematical patterns prevalent in the natural world from the arrangement of sunflower seeds to the number of petals in a flower Delve into the concept of math being discovered rather than invented uncovering evidence from studies

Mathematician Dr Hannah Fry explores the mystery of math It underpins so much of our modern world that its hard to imagine life without its technological advances but where exactly does math come from Is it invented like a language or is it something discovered part of the fabric of the universe As we increasingly come to rely on math this question becomes more important to answer

Follow Dr Hannah Fry as she explores the paradoxes of mathematics discovered by Bertrand Russell While revealing the human origins of math mathematical equations like Emc2 and general relativity reflect a deeper structure in the universe Next examine maths insights into the quantum world revealing its role in phenomena like photosynthesis The debate over maths origins has transformed human