Tập

Horizon: Episode 11

Name: Horizon: Episode 11
Released: 1987-03-16
Duration: 60 min
Cast: Michael Mosley, Paul Vaughan, Alice Roberts, Hannah Fry, Richard Feynman

HorizonSeason 241987-03-16

Tóm tắt

Engineer Henry Petroski explains why engineering can never be an exact science and looks at examples of engineering failures.

Chi tiết

Phim bộ: Horizon
Mùa: Mùa 24
Tập: Tập 11
Ngày phát sóng: 1987-03-16
Thời lượng: 60 min

Thông tin tập

Episode 11 là tập 11 trong Season 24 của Horizon. Tập này phát sóng ngày 1987-03-16. Thời lượng là 60 min.

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