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Engines of Our Ingenuity 1573: Donatello In Time

Posted on September 21, 2018 · Episode: 1573 Donatello: Of his age or for all time? Today, we ask: Of an age, or of all time?

Posted on September 6, 2018 · Episode: 2804 John Maynard Keynes and Sir Isaac Newton. Today, Newton, the man.

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

Posted on July 4, 2018 · Episode: 1534 Making sense of the slippery concept of acceleration. Today, let’s think about falling.

Posted on February 13, 2018 · Episode: 2717 Kant, rationalism, empiricism, and the Critique of Pure Reason. Today, a critique of pure reason.

Posted on December 12, 2017 · Episode: 2703 Gravity Train. Today, slip sliding away.

Posted on November 16, 2017 · Episode: 3149 Constants of Nature. Today, the grandest machine of all.

Posted on August 17, 2017 · Episode: 2630 Determinism and the many worlds interpretation of quantum mechanics. Tomorrow, and tomorrow, and tomorrow.

Posted on June 27, 2017 · Episode: 2598 Henri Poincaré, the three body problem, and chaos. Today, three bodies.

Posted on June 9, 2017 · Episode: Betting on science. It’s been going on for a long time. Today, let’s bet on science.

Posted on April 13, 2017 · Episode: 3119 Math As A Humble Servant To Science. Today, strange bedfellows.

Posted on February 15, 2017 · Episode: 1304 In which we learn how musical pitches are formed. Today, we learn what makes a musical tone.

Posted on November 3, 2016 · Episode: 3091 Soil Spectroscopy in Africa. Today, we see the light.

Posted on September 22, 2016 · Episode: 3085 Einstein’s Bigger Deal Today Einstein’s bigger deal.

Posted on April 14, 2016 · Episode: 3059 Vera Rubin and Dark Matter Today, that which can’t be seen.