Ideias Revolucionárias
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Breakthrough: The Ideas That Changed the World

Ideias Revolucionárias

Emissora:PBS

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Take a mind-blowing journey through human history, told through six iconic objects that modern people take for granted, and see how science, invention and technology built on one another to change everything. These are the secrets of how we got to our modern world.

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Status
Encerrada
Idioma
English
Duração
60 min
Estreia
April 17, 2019
Encerrada
May 22, 2019
Programação
Wednesday às 22:00

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Episódios (1 Temporada · 6 Episódios)

The Telescope

Meet the brilliant minds throughout history, from Galileo to Edwin Hubble, responsible for creating the telescope. Today, their invention allows humanity to reach the furthest limits of seeing the universe – 13 billion light-years out.

Apr 17, 2019

60 min

The Airplane

Take to the sky with the dreamers whose work gave humans the ability to fly. From Leonardo da Vinci's "flying machines" to the modern commercial plane, without these inventions, we may have never left the ground.

Apr 24, 2019

60 min

The Robot

Learn how robots were first conceptualized in ancient Rome, and see how their use has evolved over the centuries, from the calculator to the Roomba. Then, take a sneak peek at what future robots will be able to do.

May 1, 2019

60 min

The Car

Go for a ride through the 9,000-year history of the car, from its roots in dogsleds to Henry Ford's affordable and assembly line-built Model T, and meet the scientists working on the next generation of self-driving automobiles.

May 8, 2019

60 min

The Rocket

Learn the explosive history of the rocket, from its origin in ancient China, to its use as a weapon of war, to how adding hydrogen allowed it to carry astronauts all the way to the moon.

May 15, 2019

60 min

The Smartphone

Dial in to the fascinating history of the smartphone, from its roots in Morse Code to 2007, when Apple unveiled the first-ever iPhone. Plus, see how the next generation of smartphones will allow us to communicate through them just by thinking.

May 22, 2019

60 min

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