Gulliver's Travels
what happenforty years ago in laputa which resulted in the 'academy' being erected
ch 4 part 3
ch 4 part 3
Munodi explains that forty years ago some people travelled to Laputa and came back with new ideas about mathematics and art. The academy in Lagado was established to develop new theories on everything from agriculture to architecture. Unfortunately none of these ideas were scientifically sound.