Engines Of Our Ingenuity Podcast

Engines of Our Ingenuity 1230: Mathematics After AD 20002016/09/30
Episode: 1230 The problem of teaching mathematics in a computer world
Engines of Our Ingenuity 3086: Elsie and Elmer2016/09/29
Episode: 3086 Elise the Cow and Elmer the Bull
Engines of Our Ingenuity 1229: Double-Entry Bookkeeping2016/09/28
Episode: 1229 The invention of double entry bookkeeping
Engines of Our Ingenuity 2501: Nietzsche, Strauss, Kubrick and a Trilogy of Metaphor2016/09/27
Episode: 2501 Nietzsche, Strauss, Kubrick, and a Trilogy of Metaphor
Engines of Our Ingenuity 1228: In Which Europe Quantifies2016/09/26
Episode: 1228 Medieval Europe learns to measure reality with numbers
Engines of Our Ingenuity 1227: Paper From Mummy Wrappings2016/09/23
Episode: 1227 So, did we ever make paper from a mummy's linen wrappings?
Engines of Our Ingenuity 3085: Einstein and the Quantum2016/09/22
Episode: 3085 Einstein's Bigger Deal
Engines of Our Ingenuity 1226: Ricci's Memory Palace2016/09/21
Episode: 1226 In which Matteo Ricci tries to convert the Chinese by building a memory palace
Engines of Our Ingenuity 2495: Creativity Within Limits2016/09/20
Episode: 2495 Creativity Within Limits: Rules as a Source of Creativity
Engines of Our Ingenuity 1225: The First Daredevil2016/09/19
Episode: 1225 Lincoln Beachey, first great daredevil of heavier-than-air flight

Engines Of Our Ingenuity
http://www.uh.edu/engines/engines.htmThe story of technological progress is one of drama and intrigue, sudden insight and plain hard work. Let's explore technology's spectacular failures and many magnificent success stories.