Engineering Word Of The Day: ARCHIVE

Engineering Word Of The Day: ARCHIVE

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Engineering Word Of The Day: ARCHIVE episodes

  • sontimeter / centimeter
    If your client calls a centimeter a "sontimeter," I'll assume they're medical and you've got a leader.
    This is Episode 82 of Engineering Word Of The Day, an informal show on favorite, fascinating, or funny words and phrases used in various engineering disciplines.
    7 min
  • GPS
    Hugo Fruehauf, one of the co-inventors of GPS, explains the nitty-gritty of what GPS is. He also details his critical engineering work on the GPS subsystem of the atomic clock. Hugo was one of four recipients of the 2019 Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering, along with Dr. Bradford Parkinson, Professor James Spilker, and Richard Schwartz.
    Related to this episode:  
    • Hugo’s website: http://hugofruehauf.com/
    • Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering: https://qeprize.org/
    This is Episode 81 of Engineering Word Of The Day, an informal show on favorite, fascinating, or funny words and phrases used in various engineering disciplines. This is also a co-production of The K12 Engineering Education Podcast.
    33 min
  • calculus

    This challenge will not tackle us; we'll tackle it, we'll win, this calculus. 

    This is Episode 80 of Engineering Word Of The Day, an informal show on favorite, fascinating, or funny words and phrases used in various engineering disciplines.

    7 min
  • diamagnetic

    That frog is not frenetic; it floats and is diamagnetic. This is Episode 79 of Engineering Word Of The Day, an informal show on favorite, fascinating, or funny words and phrases used in various engineering disciplines.

    7 min
  • perovskite

    Engineers, unite! Harness the power of perovskite. This is Episode 78 of Engineering Word Of The Day, an informal show on favorite, fascinating, or funny words and phrases used in various engineering disciplines.

    Cover art by Cadmium at English Wikipedia - Transferred from en.wikipedia to Commons., Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=2527511

    5 min
  • MVC

    It's the real MVP of simplifying user interfaces in some programming languages these days. This is Episode 77 of Engineering Word Of The Day, an informal show on favorite, fascinating, or funny words and phrases used in various engineering disciplines. 

    6 min

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