11 集
Casino Technology - 33

Casino Technology - 33
Place your bets and join us for an exciting spin through the history of the casino. We'll find out how the gaming industry has evolved into a high-tech multi-billion dollar industry.
45 分钟
1999年12月12日
More Earthmovers - 25

More Earthmovers - 25
Join us for a second look at the big earth-moving machines used to tackle the most challenging jobs on, under, and off Earth!
45 分钟
1999年10月12日
The Tool Bench: Power Tools - 24

The Tool Bench: Power Tools - 24
The history of civilization could easily be measured in terms of our ability to make, use, and improve tools.
46 分钟
1999年10月10日
Parachutes - 20

Parachutes - 20
From the beginning, parachutes combined entertainment with life-saving utility. We'll see how parachute technology has been used in war and made the world safer and more fun.
46 分钟
1999年8月22日
Crash Testing - 18

Crash Testing - 18
A look at the little-known, hugely important, multi-billion-dollar industry of product testing-where wrinkles get ironed out and goods are stripped of marketing and hype to see if they really work.
44 分钟
1999年8月8日
Baseball Parks - 16

Baseball Parks - 16
Take a tour of baseball stadiums. From the sandlots and wooden ballparks of the 1800 and 1900s to the monolithic multipurpose stadiums of today, baseball parks have grown into technological wonders.
44 分钟
1999年7月18日
Dynamite - 13

Dynamite - 13
Join us for a highly charged hour as we see why Alfred Nobel's invention of dynamite took on earth-shattering dimensions as his product blasted out the natural resources that built our modern world.
46 分钟
1999年6月20日
Scuba And Deep Sea Diving - 11

Scuba And Deep Sea Diving - 11
Dive with the best as we test out scuba diving's past technology, and explore a future of mechanical gills and other new breakthroughs.
46 分钟
1999年5月24日
Map Making - 4

Map Making - 4
Join us as we chart the colorful history of cartography-from ancient Marshall Islands' stick maps to the New York City Police Department's computerized super-map.
46 分钟
1999年4月7日
Battlefield Medicine - 3

Battlefield Medicine - 3
In this history of medicine under fire, we see how a small army of medics, nurses and many more races to keep pace with the deadly advances of war.
46 分钟
1999年3月29日
Spy Technology - 2

Spy Technology - 2
Espionage has been used for at least the last 4,000 years-and where there are spies, there are gadgets! We focus on the last 100 years of cloak and dagger technology.
45 分钟
1999年3月14日

























