Engines of Our Ingenuity 2866: How Many Wings or Strings?

Episode: 2866 How many wings on an aeroplane — How many strings on a violin? Thoughts on the maturation of technologies.  Today, How many wings or strings on an aeroplane or a violin?

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The 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. This content is in service of Houston Public Media’s education mission and is sponsored by the University of Houston. It is not a product of our news team.