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: 2539 Define technology? Why, it's as easy as riding a bike!
Episode: 2537 Vredefort, Chicxulub, Apophis — once and future threats to Earth
Episode: 2536 The Scapa Flow ship cemetery
Episode: 2983 Parliament speaks in defense of quadratic equations.
Episode: 2534 History and Epidemic Disease
Episode: 2499 Frederick Law Olmsted and the Texas Germans
Episode: 2498 The Ju-87 Stuka, another troubling story of military technology
Episode: 2497 Frederick Law Olmsted on the Texas Frontier
Episode: 2436 John Jacob Niles: Looking beyond the consumate showman
Episode: 2397 How Computers are Helping Officiate Tennis Matches
Episode: 2979 J.J.C. Bradfield and the Sydney harbor Bridge.
Episode: 2496 Trilobites: Wondrous window upon the processes of evolution
Episode: 2494 Inventing the cotton gin: More to it than we thought
Episode: 2492 The Schooner Wyoming, world's largest wooden ship — an example of technology over-reaching
Episode: 2490 In which footprints, 1.5 and 3.6 million years old, tell their story