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: 2830 Computing Generative Art
Episode: 2829 Cesare Lombroso and his Museum
Episode: 1990 Max Munk, aerodynamics, and aimful thinking
Episode: 1989 I didn't have a choice — or did I?
Episode: 1988 The Saro Princess, a fitting finish for a lost breed
Episode: 2828 Seymour Cray and Cray Supercomputers
Episode: 2827 Dimensionless groups, helping us to deal with the similarity of often very different situations
Episode: 1987 Looking for Animal Laughter — and finding it
Episode: 1986 A reflection on Simon Newcomb and the word Galaxy
Episode: 1984 Burt Rutan's airplanes: You may go dancing, by I'll play the tune
Episode: 2826 Reducing atmospheric carbon dioxide with carbon sequestration
Episode: 2825 In which our lack of fluency with numbers (innumeracy) threatens our national well-being
Episode: 1983 Inventing the newspaper in seventeenth-century England
Episode: 1982 Albrecht Dürer and Times Roman Letters: Art that endured
Episode: 1245 In which Sarah Bagely opens the field of telegraphy to women
