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: 2011 Doubt and Leadership: The value of finding our own ignorance
Episode: 2010 George McJunkin and Aleš Hrdlicka: Who discovered the Clovis culture?
Episode: 2009 The End of Books, as seen in 1894
Episode: 2008 Figuring Out Science: Our surprising scientifically-savvy great-grandparents
2006 Sequim's strange blue hole in the midst of rain
Episode: 2007 The Canonical Inventor, stepping over the tipping point
Episode: 2005 Abram S. Hewitt: The other side of genius
Episode: 2004 Rice, silk, taxes, and technological change in medieval China
Episode: 2003 Counterfeit: On making money without delivering the goods
Episode: 1994 Encryption: abstraction in the world of practical business
Episode: 2838 The World of Small Dimensions; Nano-Dimensions and Pico-Times
Episode: 2837 Flash Drives and the Onslaught of Flash Memory
Episode: 2836 Bumping into Signs: Emergent Semiotic Spaces
Episode: 2002 The almost-first patent: from stained glass to genetically modified mice
Episode: 2001 Of beasts, Bibles and Evolution: Intimations of Darwin in King James' court
