Engines of Our Ingenuity - The Engines of Our Ingenuity 1332: Moment of Inertia
Episode: 1332 Moment of inertia, secrecy, and satellite stability. Today, government secrecy sabotages an early satellite.
Engines of Our Ingenuity - The Engines of Our Ingenuity 1331: The Mississippi
Episode: 1331 The Mississippi and Mark Twain's time warp. Today, a River in 1883.
Engines of Our Ingenuity - The Engines of Our Ingenuity 1330: Electric Lights Before Edison
Episode: 1330 Electric lights in the 80 years before Edison. Today, we go looking for the first electric lights.
Engines of Our Ingenuity - The Engines of Our Ingenuity 1329: Life in Outer Space — In 1698
Episode: 1329 16th Century scientist, Christiaan Huygens, looks for alien life. Today, an old inquiry into life on other planets.
Engines of Our Ingenuity - The Engines of Our Ingenuity 2423: What’s New
Episode: 2423 What's New? A Look at What it Means to be New. Today, what's new?
Engines of Our Ingenuity - The Engines of Our Ingenuity 2373: Two German Phrasebooks
Episode: 2373 The Phrasebook: A Dangerous Invention. Today, UH scholar, Richard Armstrong tells us about German phrasebooks.
Engines of Our Ingenuity - The Engines of Our Ingenuity 3306: A Tool to Curb Pride
Episode: 3307 A Tool to Curb Pride: Don’t Believe Your Reviews. Today, A Tool to Curb Pride.
Engines of Our Ingenuity - The Engines of Our Ingenuity 1328: The Medieval West
Episode: 1328 The medieval character of the wild West. Today, the wild West holds up a mirror to medieval life.
Engines of Our Ingenuity - The Engines of Our Ingenuity 1327: Electricity, Books, and Change
Episode: 1327 Electricity in Everyday Life in 1904. Today, let's look for parallels.
Engines of Our Ingenuity - The Engines of Our Ingenuity 1326: Lift-Off
Episode: 1326 Lift-off: Reflections on the launch of NASA Flight STS-91. Today, we all count 3-2-1.