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: 2465 Victor Lougheed's extraordinary 1909 aeroplane book
Episode: 2306 In which Wayne Gilbert paints in earth tones from Earth itself
Episode: 2300 Pink Flamingos: viscisitudes in the search for art
Episode: 2936 George S. Parker and the Parker Brothers
Episode: 2935 In which humpback whales revise airfoil theory with the tubercles on their flippers
Episode: 2299 1873: A snapshot view of dazzling technological chang
Episode: 2297 Balsa wood: triggering the imagination and creation of composite materials
Episode: 2295 All the old biplanes allowed to crash, because it was so much fun
Episode: 2934 Reading the Molecules of Life - The Fred Sanger method of DNA Sequencing
Episode: 2933 Math and the Dreyfus Affair
Episode: 2294 Contaminating the indelible mirror of everday life — the Internet
Episode: 2292 Music, creativity, and anarchy: accomplishment arising from the ground up
Episode: 2291 It's moving day for a hundred thousand bees
Episode: 2334 Edward Bellamy: The year 2000 as envisioned in 1888
Episode: 2289 The rise and demolition of New York's first skyscraper
