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Engines Podcast

Engines of Our Ingenuity 3040: Leonardo and Borelli

Posted on April 25, 2023 · Episode: 3040 Leonardo and Borelli. Today, two hemispheres come together.

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Engines of Our Ingenuity 2961: Infinity

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Posted on October 15, 2023 · Episode: 2961 In which we struggle to give meaning to the word infinity. Today, infinity.

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Engines of Our Ingenuity 2940: Polio and Mathematics

Posted on September 28, 2023 · Episode: 2940 Polio and Mathematics. Today, mathematicians ask, “should we rid the world of polio?”

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Engines of Our Ingenuity 2829: Cesare Lombroso

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Posted on September 19, 2023 · Episode: 2829 Cesare Lombroso and his Museum. Today, a head in a jar.

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