Watch the entire show: www.youtube.com More Shows: www.youtube.com Episode 5 of the most famous series of James Burke's "Connections", the surprising and unexpected ways that our technology has entered the modern world under study . Each episode investigates the background of a particular rule in the modern invention and how it arose. These explorations are an attempt to "connections" between the various historical figures who seem to find something else in the dosetime, but once connected, the same numbers are combined to produce some of the profound impact on our world today, in a "1 +1 = 3" mode. And 'this type of investigation is the basic idea of the Knowledge Web project, which uses a sophisticated software to try to detect these subtle connections automatically. View k-web.org. See Channel page for purchasing options.
Saturday, July 9, 2011
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