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The Beauty of Diagrams

The Beauty of Diagrams

Description: Mathematician Marcus du Sautoy explores the stories behind the most familiar scientific diagrams.
Genre: TV program
First episode air date: November 18, 2010
Network: BBC Four
Language: English

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