Engines of Our Ingenuity - The Engines of Our Ingenuity 1367: Struggling With Abstraction
Episode: 1367 Struggling with abstraction in schools and in public. Today, we think about thinking abstractly.
Engines of Our Ingenuity - The Engines of Our Ingenuity 1366: Rain, Steam, and Speed
Episode: 1366 Rain, Steam, and Speed: Turner's vision of modern times. Today, a painting tells the coming of rail.
Engines of Our Ingenuity - The Engines of Our Ingenuity 1364: Radar
Episode: 1364 Our radar warning of the Pearl Harbor attack. Today, devastation follows when we don't trust a new technology.
Engines of Our Ingenuity - The Engines of Our Ingenuity 3312: Physics in 1861
Episode: 3312 An 1861 Natural Philosophy test reveals far more than it meant to.Today, a look at physics before our Civil War.
Engines of Our Ingenuity - The Engines of Our Ingenuity 2454: Wrinkle Free Cotton
Episode: 2454 Ruth Benerito and Wrinkle Free Cotton. Today, we wash and wear.
Engines of Our Ingenuity - The Engines of Our Ingenuity 3040: Leonardo and Borelli
Episode: 3040 Leonardo and Borelli. Today, two hemispheres come together.
Engines of Our Ingenuity - The Engines of Our Ingenuity 2579: Music and Mathematics
Episode: 2579 Music and Mathematics. Today, UH Math Professor Krešo Josić talks about music and mathematics.
Engines of Our Ingenuity - The Engines of Our Ingenuity 1363: Man the Treasure
Episode: 1363 Man the measure -- man the meter. Today, let's ask what meters measure.
Engines of Our Ingenuity - The Engines of Our Ingenuity 1362: Flying Across the Atlantic
Episode: 1362 The first twenty years of transatlantic flights. Today, we fly the Atlantic.
Engines of Our Ingenuity - The Engines of Our Ingenuity 1360: Cleaning Ourselves
Episode: 1360 A brief history of bathing ourselves. Today, let's bathe.