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Engines of Our Ingenuity 2247: Harmony

Dr. John Lienhard

Posted on June 13, 2022 · Episode: 2247 The Voyageurs: sailors, monks, and chain gangs — in harmony. Today, we look for harmony.

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Posted on January 25, 2023 · Episode: 2579 Music and Mathematics. Today, UH Math Professor Krešo Josić talks about music and mathematics.

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Posted on January 2, 2023 · Episode: 2449 Francis Hopkinson: My Days Have So Wondrous Free and other accomplishments. Today, America’s first song.  

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