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
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Podcasts:
Episode: 2835 Reverse Engineering the Brain
Episode: 2834 Wombs and Witchcraft: Edward Jorden's Suffocation of the Mother (1603)
Episode: 2833 Kykkos Monastery, Cyprus, and the origins of Western monasticism
Episode: 2000 The Arc of Inventions, and the problem of selecting a hero
Episode: 1999 A new book for Mary Anne Howley: and a revolution unfulfilled
Episode: 2832 Math meets engineering: Claude-Louis Navier's bridge
Episode: 1998 Fast presses and the new literacy
Episode: 1997 The one book that Johann Gutenberg printed
Episode: 1996 The organ electric in a brave new world
Episode: 1995 Sky Captain fighting evil in his P-40 — in the year 2004
Episode: 2831 Reading the Long History of Cosmopolitan Magazine
Episode: 1993 Henry Augustis Rowland: of technology, science and contradiction
Episode: 1992 Harvey and Willis at Oxford during the English Civil War
Episode: 1991 Inventing an Inventor: Where Myth and History Diverge
Episode: 1979 How to process five-thousand airline reservation requests in one second.
