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Department of Engineering Science Centenary Lectures

Podcasts of the Centenary of Engineering Science: 1908 - 2008. A series of Centenary Lectures in video.

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Lecture 15: Engineering for Sustainable Development

Lecture 15: Engineering for Sustainable Development

Professor Roland Clift, CBE on "Engineering for Sustainable Development". The term "sustainable development" embodies an... Read more

19 Aug 2008

1hr 1min

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Lecture 14: Innovation, Spin-out Companies and Nanotechnology

Lecture 14: Innovation, Spin-out Companies and Nanotechnology

Professor Peter Dobson on "Innovation, Spin-out Companies and Nanotechnology". Innovation is what happens between the in... Read more

12 Aug 2008

1hr 2mins

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Lecture 13: Designing for Strength: A Century of Solid Mechanics Research in Oxford

Lecture 13: Designing for Strength: A Century of Solid Mechanics Research in Oxford

Professor Carlos Ruiz on "Designing for Strength: A Century of Solid Mechanics Research in Oxford". In 1908 C.W. Jenkin ... Read more

5 Aug 2008

55mins

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Lecture 12: The Centenary Lubbock Lecture

Lecture 12: The Centenary Lubbock Lecture

Lord Browne of Madingley, President of the Royal Academy of Engineering "On being an engineer". As President of The Roya... Read more

13 Jun 2008

59mins

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Lecture 11: History of the Department of Engineering Science

Lecture 11: History of the Department of Engineering Science

Dr Alastair Howatson on the "History of the Department of Engineering Science". The lecture inclined to the earlier days... Read more

10 Jun 2008

1hr 7mins

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Lecture 10: Advances in Biomedical Engineering

Lecture 10: Advances in Biomedical Engineering

Professor Lionel Tarassenko on "Advances in Biomedical Engineering". Biomedical Engineering is a relatively new subject ... Read more

10 Jun 2008

1hr

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Lecture 8: An Early Structural Engineering Problem: the Oxford Connection

Lecture 8: An Early Structural Engineering Problem: the Oxford Connection

Professor Guy Houlsby on "An Early Structural Engineering Problem: the Oxford Connection". The lecture followed the hist... Read more

10 Jun 2008

53mins

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Lecture 7: Engineers at War

Lecture 7: Engineers at War

Lieutenant Colonel (Retd) Christopher Pugsley on "Engineers at War". Many of the most prominent man-made historical feat... Read more

10 Jun 2008

58mins

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Lecture 6: Hydraulic Engineering - How We Use Hydraulics to Solve Real Life Engineering Problems

Lecture 6: Hydraulic Engineering - How We Use Hydraulics to Solve Real Life Engineering Problems

Dr Jane Smallman on "Hydraulic Engineering - How We Use Hydraulics to Solve Real Life Engineering Problems". Hydraulics ... Read more

10 Jun 2008

49mins

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Lecture 4: "The Greatest Mechanick of this Present Age": Dr Robert Hooke and the Origins of Engineering Science in Oxford

Lecture 4: "The Greatest Mechanick of this Present Age": Dr Robert Hooke and the Origins of Engineering Science in Oxford

Dr Allan Chapman on '"The Greatest Mechanick of this Present Age": Dr Robert Hooke and the Origins of Engineering Scienc... Read more

10 Jun 2008

1hr 3mins

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