This project is really close to my heart, takes me back to high school where I have spent six months of my grade 10 without a math teacher, and even in grade 12 I spent a month without a math teacher, ...
Praxis the robot and Alan the “human man” attempt to land a plane using their knowledge of trigonometry. Luckily, the plane is full of ancient mathematicians who fill in some history of the ...
Marcus du Sautoy visits an ancient Indian observatory, and explores how Indian mathematicians used trigonometry to make celestial observations. Using examples in right angled triangles, du Sautoy ...