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The Dreams Of An Inventor In 1420, Bennett Gilbert
The Dreams Of An Inventor In 1420, Bennett Gilbert
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Bennett Gilbert peruses the sketchbook of 15th-century engineer Johannes de Fontana, a catalogue of designs for a variety of fantastic and often impossible inventions, including fire-breathing automatons, pulley-powered angels, and the earliest surviving drawing of a magic lantern device.
"Is Human Understanding Finite?", Peter Brian Medawar
"Is Human Understanding Finite?", Peter Brian Medawar
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No abstract provided.
"Rates Of Change (Lecture 1)", John Rader Platt
"Rates Of Change (Lecture 1)", John Rader Platt
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No abstract provided.
"Participation And Alienation In Large Democracies", Michael A. Arbib
"Participation And Alienation In Large Democracies", Michael A. Arbib
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With Cooper, W., Ecosystems.
"Women In Science Career Workshop: Panel Discussion", Portland State University, Nona Glazer, Tony Oliver, Dell Rhodes, Lolita Carter, Frances Storrs
"Women In Science Career Workshop: Panel Discussion", Portland State University, Nona Glazer, Tony Oliver, Dell Rhodes, Lolita Carter, Frances Storrs
Special Collections: Oregon Public Speakers
Nona Glazer, moderator; Lolita Carter, Tony Oliver, Dell Rhodes, Frances Storrs, panelists. Five professionals in science, engineering, and technology fields discuss their experiences as women obtaining advanced degrees in STEM fields and balancing careers with family life.