For over 2,000 years, mathematicians have wrestled with a fiendish puzzle - the pattern of prime numbers. Marcus du Sautoy tells the stories of the great minds who have tried - and failed - to crack the code. New.
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For over 2,000 years, mathematicians have wrestled with a fiendish puzzle - the pattern of prime numbers. Marcus du Sautoy tells the stories of the great minds who have tried - and failed - to crack the code. New.
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