Engines Of Our Ingenuity
Summary: The story of technological progress is one of drama and intrigue, sudden insight and plain hard work. Let's explore technology's spectacular failures and many magnificent success stories.
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- Artist: Dr. John Lienhard
- Copyright: Copyright 2011 KUHF
Podcasts:
Episode: 1189 The other Pachelbel brings music to Colonial America
Episode: 3074 John and Charles Deere
Episode: 1188 William Billings, Colonial composer and American original
Episode: 2464 Marion Donovan: The Woman who Engineered a Better Diaper
Episode: 1187 Good people make good machines: Bad people make bad machines
Episode: 1186 Bach, Handel, and their charlatan eye doctor
Episode: 3073 A Look at Continuity
Episode: 1185 Adam Smith: of economics and natural law
Episode: 1176 Ilizarov orthopedic surgery: growing new bones
Episode: LEON THEREMIN'S REMARKABLE MUSIC MACHINE
Episode: 1175 The collapse of the Elizabethan renaissance
Episode: 2844 The American Transcontinental Railroad; The Greatest Technological Achievement of 19th Century
Episode: 1174 Nature or nurture, explaining intellectual dynasties
Episode: 1173 The terrifying problem of escaping a sinking automobile
Episode: 3068 Doolittle's Raid