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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 Podcast

Engines of Our Ingenuity 1619: A Theatre of Machines

Dr. John Lienhard

Posted on January 2, 2019 · Episode: 1619 Theatre of Machines — forerunners of engineering handbooks. Today, the first handbooks.

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Engines Podcast

Engines of Our Ingenuity 1596: The First Automobile?

Dr. John Lienhard

Posted on November 9, 2018 · Episode: 1596 Looking for the “first” automobile. Today, let’s try to find the first automobile.

Tags Cugnot de Rochas internal combustion engine leonardo marcus Markus Mercedes-Benz Samuel Brown Shooter's Hill steam car

Engines Podcast

Engines of Our Ingenuity 1542: Francis Bacon

Dr. John Lienhard

Posted on July 20, 2018 · Episode: 1542 In which Francis Bacon pushes a strict Aristotelian Agenda. Today, science tries to find its way.

Tags Aristotelianism galileo leonardo newton Platonism science scientific method

Engines Podcast

Engines of Our Ingenuity 1398: Back To The Beginning

Dr. John Lienhard

Posted on September 11, 2017 · Episode: 1398 Back to the Beginning: First we commit. Then we see. Today, a process within a process.

Tags bell Eliot invention leonardo napoleon

Engines Podcast

Engines of Our Ingenuity 1167: Machiavelli

Engines of Our Ingenuity

Posted on May 25, 2016 · Episode: 1167 Machiavelli’s attempt to make objective science of statecraft Today, thoughts about Machiavelli and immature science.

Tags DA leonardo political science vinci

Engines Podcast

Engines of Our Ingenuity 3040: Leonardo and Borelli

Engines of Our Ingenuity

Posted on January 26, 2016 · Episode: 3040 Leonardo and Borelli Today, two hemispheres come together.

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