Dowload the powerpoint slides for the following lectures:
9/29/05. Inventions that Changed the World.
10/4/05. What is Engineering, Anyway? What Impact Does Engineering Have on the World?
10/5/05. Speculative Fiction (aka sci fi!), Possible Futures, and the People Who Build Stuff
10/6/05. Designing the World
10/10/05. Introduction to Major Transportation Systems, Part 1. Guest lecturer: Prof. Joe Mahoney
10/11/05. Introduction to Major Transportation Systems, Part 1 cont. Guest lecturer: Prof. Joe Mahoney
10/12/05. Introduction to Major Transportation Systems, Part 2. Guest lecturer: Prof. Joe Mahoney
10/13/05. Transportation Systems, cont. Guest lecturer: Prof. Joe Mahoney
10/17/05. How Transportation Vehicles Have Affected Society. Guest lecturer Prof. Steve Muench
10/18/05. The Public Policy Importance of Transportation Decisions. Guest lecturer Prof. Scott Rutherford.
10/19/05. Designing the World (Again)
10/20/05. A Traffic Pandemic (While We Await Teleportation…)
10/25/05. The Hydrogen Economy and “Alternative" Energy.
10/26/05. Energy Technologies. Guest Lecture: Professor John Kramlich.
11/01/05. Nuclear Power
11/02/05. Meeting Energy Needs off the Beaten Track
11/03/05. Review of Amory Lovins video
11/07/05. Overview of Location Systems (pdf, also covers 11/9/05). Guest Lecture: Professor Gaetano Boriello.
11/9/05. Applications of Location Systems and Social Implications (see 11/7/05 pdf). Guest Lecture: Professor Gaetano Borriello.
11/10/05. "Would you chip your pet? Would you chip your child? Would you chip yourself?"
11/14/05. Overview of RFID Technology (pdf, also covers 11/16/05). Guest Lecture: Professor Gaetano Boriello.
11/15/05. Prototyping for Design. Guest lecture: Emma Rose.
11/16/05. Applications of RFID Technology (see pdf for 11/14/05). Guest Lecture: Professor Gaetano Boriello.
11/17/05. Computer-Supported Coordinated Care. Guest Lecture: Sunny Consolvo.
11/28/05. P2P Technologies, Copyright, Copyleft
11/29/05. Legal Perspectives on Technology Use
11/30/05. Designing the World Collaboratively: The Story of Open Source
12/01/05. When Is a Game Not Play?