Episode Synopsis "Episode 9 - Pedro Nunes"

We discuss Pedro Nunes, a Portuguese mathematician who probably had a bigger role in the course of history than you might think. Discover his influence on the high seas and why sailors to this day can thank him for his work. Perfect Numbers is the maths podcast for kids! Each episode is full of incredible facts and stories that are bound to inspire your child to love maths as much as we do! Perfect Numbers is brought to you by Think Academy UK (@thinkacademyuk)

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