Barbara and Barry Rosen at a welcome parade in New York City.
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Barbara and Barry Rosen at a welcome parade in New York City.

Credit: Courtesy of Barry Rosen

Next week, American Experience explores the circumstances that led to the Iran hostage crisis, we'll learn about two concepts that revolutionized mathematics and much more. Take a look at what’s coming up!

Antiques Roadshow: Junk in the Trunk 11 - Monday, November 14 at 7 PM

Discover all-new appraisals from Season 26, including an 1813 Jane Austen Pride and Prejudice 2nd edition, 1939-1940 baseball signatures and book and a Jehan Georges Vibert oil.

American Experience: Taken Hostage - Monday, November 14 & Tuesday, November 15 at 9 PM

Revisit the Iran hostage crisis, when 52 Americans were held hostage at the U.S. Embassy in Tehran. Unfolding like a political thriller, the story is told through the eyewitness accounts of those who took part in the events in this two-part series.

NOVA: Zero to Infinity - Wednesday, November 16 at 9 PM

The concepts of zero and infinity didn't always exist. They've been invented and re-invented by different cultures over thousands of years. Discover the surprising story of these key concepts that revolutionized mathematics.