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Engines Podcast

Engines of Our Ingenuity 1951: Poetry and Airplanes

Dr. John Lienhard

Posted on November 1, 2020 · Episode: 1951 In which poets explain how the airplane matured. Today, poetry, flight, and childhood’s end.

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Engines of Our Ingenuity 1634: Daedalus

Dr. John Lienhard

Posted on February 6, 2019 · Episode: 1634 Flying the Aegean Sea in Daedalus’ slipstream. Today, we mix a magic drink for Daedalus and Icarus.

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Engiines of Our Ingenuity 1142: Legend and Flight

Engines of Our Ingenuity

Posted on April 4, 2016 · Episode: 1142 The accumulation of empirical data in the legends of flight Today, old stories turn from legend into experimental development.

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