Episodes

  • Episode 3 - Pythagoras of Samos - The Mythmatician

    Episode 3 - Pythagoras of Samos - The Mythmatician
    Jan 8 2025

    In this exciting episode we discover who Pythagoras really was. Did he really do Pythagoras' theorem? Did he have a golden leg? Was he a human embodiment of god? ... Maybe!

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    The Music was:

    "Danse Macabre - Finale" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
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    24 mins
  • Episode 2 - Thales of Miletus - A Point of Interest

    Episode 2 - Thales of Miletus - A Point of Interest
    Jan 1 2025

    The first mathematician to have a theorem named after them; Thales - Come with me to the 6th Century BCE to learn more about what it meant to be a mathematician in ancient times.

    The Music was:

    "Danse Macabre - Finale" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
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    22 mins
  • Episode 1 - Ahmes - Let's Start Somewhere in the Middle

    Episode 1 - Ahmes - Let's Start Somewhere in the Middle
    Jan 1 2025

    Our first look at a mathematician dating back to 1700 BCE - Ahmes. What was maths like back in Ancient Egypt?

    The Music was:

    "Danse Macabre - Finale" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
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    17 mins