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In 1901, Kress launched his contraption

In 1901, Kresslaunched his contraption, and the massive engine --too massive -- chugging,...

Connections • S01E06 • 1978

In 1901, Kress
launched his contraption, and the massive engine --
too massive -- chugging, he spluttered along, far too
slow to skip over some debris he suddenly saw floating
in his path. Ah, the rewards of genius

Full Transcript

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In 1901, Kress launched his contraption,

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and the massive engine -- too massive -- chugging,

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he spluttered along, far too slow to skip over some debris

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he suddenly saw floating in his path.

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Ah, the rewards of genius.

Duration

19 seconds

Views

100

Timestamp in Movie

00:46:37

Uploaded

Jan 16, 2025

Season

1

Episode

6

Genres

documentary, history

Production

Frankfurter Filmwerkstatt

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Movie Summary

Follow James Burke through the history of science and technology in this collection of 10 1-hour episodes, starting with "The Trigger Effect."