Video: Math & Culture - The Greeks

Summary:

Description: See how the Greeks used deductive reasoning to develop an elaborate mathematical system that's still in use. Students will learn about the contributions of Plato, Aristotle, Pythagoras, Thales, and Euclid. © 2006 Discovery Channel School Grades: 10-12   

Segments:

Greece: One Out Of Many (04:38)
Math and the Ancient Greeks (06:41)
Early Greek Contributions to Navigation (05:52)
The Pythagoreans (07:06)