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: 2135 Zeitgeist: a dangerous guest, or ghost, who walks among us
Episode: 2133 Industrial Arts vs. Arts and Crafts: The perfect marriage of opposite
Episode: 2132 Absolutism: Biblical distortion and the death of scientific literacy
Episode: 2888 The Strength Through Joy Car: Hitler's Volksvagen and American Consumer Culture.
Episode: 2887 Apple's most famous flop: The Newton
Episode: 2126 A barrel of oil: measure, material object and metaphor
Episode: 2125 Religious cartoons: a window into the mechanics of media persuasion
Episode: 2124 On Crystal Ballgazing: A 1918 airplane of the future
Episode: 2886 Not Just Gadgets: The Science of Engineering Systems
Episode: 2885 Very Large Numbers
Episode: 2122 Other people's money: Thoughts about diamonds and con games
Episode: 2121 Reading about domestic mechanics in 1918 — how soon we forget
Episode: 2120 ME-163B Komet: a secret weapon that almost worked
Episode: 2884 Communicating Through Pictures: The Japanese Language
Episode: 2150 Scotty on Starship Enterprise: an image of an engineer
