The Beauty of Diagrams
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Documentary
Mathematician Marcus du Sautoy explores the stories behind some of the most familiar scientific diagrams.
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StatusEnded
First AiredNovember 18, 2010
Last AiredDecember 23, 2010
Episode Runtime1sa
Seasons1
Episodes6
TypeDocumentary
Origin CountryUnited Kingdom
Original LanguageEnglish
Spoken LanguagesEnglish
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Last Episode
S1 E6 • 12/23/2010
Pioneer Plaque
A look at the Pioneer Plaque, which was installed on the unmanned space probe Pioneer 10 to communicate facts about Earth and its inhabitants to potential life on other planets after its launch from Cape Canaveral in March 1972. The panel was engraved with graphic images and mathematical symbols, showing the location of its origin in the solar system and controversial naked figures of human beings.
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