Ep. 39 The Wright Brothers, with Shilo Brooks

Combat and Classics Podcast

English - June 17, 2020 16:28 - 34 minutes - 27.6 MB - ★★★★★ - 74 ratings
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Jeff and Brian are joined by Shilo Brooks, Director of the Engineering Leadership Program at the University of Colorado - Boulder, to discuss the role of engineering in the liberal arts and his lovely essay on the Wright Brothers for Scientific American:

https://blogs.scientificamerican.com/observations/why-did-the-wright-brothers-succeed-when-others-failed/

https://www.colorado.edu/herbst/shilo-brooks

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