Myths and Legends
377: 1001 Nights: Science and Geometry
Jul 17, 2024
In this podcast, hear a tale from 'One Thousand and One Nights' involving a clock, a security system, and a flying horse. Discover the Tangie creature that befriends criminals. Plus, learn about a king's fascination with science and geometry, leading to royal gifts and misunderstandings.
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- Innovative technological marvels intertwine science and geometry in the king's kingdom fair.
- The ebony flying horse's unexpected flight demonstrates the thrill and danger of advanced technology.
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The King's Love for Science and Geometry
The King of Persia, a lover of science and geometry, opens up his kingdom for all to enjoy and partake in the splendor of royalty, leading by example. He finds fascination in technological marvels presented by travelers, including a golden automaton and a clockwork peacock, appreciating the merging of science and geometry in these creations.
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