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Engines Podcast

Engines of Our Ingenuity 2673: Population Density

Dr. John Lienhard

Posted on June 25, 2023 · Episode: 2673 Contrast: Population density above and below 20 people per square mile. Today, twenty people per square mile.

Tags demographics ecology hunger nevada people per square mile population density sustainability

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Engines of Our Ingenuity 1062: Who Was Charles Lindbergh

Dr. John Lienhard

Posted on November 5, 2023 · Episode: 1062 In which Charles Lindbergh decides who to be. Today, an aviator searches for his center of gravity.

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Engines Podcast

Engines of Our Ingenuity 2781: Water Seeks It’s Own Level

Dr. John Lienhard

Posted on August 20, 2023 · Episode: 2781 While water seeks its own level, it sometimes fools us. Today, water’s own level.

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Campus diversity after affirmative action (June 30, 2023)

Michael Hagerty

Posted on June 30, 2023 · On Friday's show: The U.S. Supreme Court struck down affirmative action in college admissions. Where does that leave local institutions in their efforts to sustain diverse campuses?

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Engines of Our Ingenuity 2568: Detension Basin

Dr. John Lienhard

Posted on April 14, 2023 · Episode: 2568 Detention basins: where engineering, conservation, and myriad birds converge. Today, engineering and birds.

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