Modern Marvels Season 7 Episode 35
Power Plants.
Mankind controls the environment in a variety of ways, whether by capturing the force of a river, harnessing the power in coal or oil, controlling a nuclear reaction, or transforming the light of the sun into electricity. From Thomas Edison and Nikola Tesla to Enrico Fermi and Albert Einstein, the world's greatest minds have enabled us to acquire our light, heat, and power with a simple flip of the switch. Join us for an electrifying hour as we review the foundation for all of this–power plants.
- 7 - 38Line of DefenseDec. 05, 2000
- 7 - 37Plumbing: The Arteries Of CivilzationNov. 14, 2000
- 7 - 36Inventions of War.Nov. 08, 2000
- 7 - 35Power Plants.Nov. 06, 2000
- 7 - 34Death DevicesNov. 02, 2000
- 7 - 33Remote Operated VehiclesOct. 25, 2000
- 7 - 32Combat Training.Oct. 19, 2000
- 7 - 31London UndergroundOct. 18, 2000
- 7 - 30Suez CanalOct. 17, 2000
- 7 - 29Assembly LinesOct. 16, 2000
- 7 - 28Farming TechnologyOct. 15, 2000
- 7 - 27Machine ToolsOct. 09, 2000
- 7 - 26The Body ShopSep. 17, 2000
- 7 - 25Video Games: Behind The FunSep. 12, 2000
- 7 - 24The Maginot LineSep. 10, 2000
- 7 - 23China's Great DamAug. 22, 2000
- 7 - 22Aswan DamAug. 14, 2000
- 7 - 21TrucksAug. 03, 2000
- 7 - 20The Erie CanalJul. 31, 2000
- 7 - 19Banks.Jul. 27, 2000
- 7 - 18Gold Mines.Jun. 22, 2000
- 7 - 17BusesJun. 19, 2000
- 7 - 16TrafficJun. 12, 2000
- 7 - 15Race CarsJun. 06, 2000
- 7 - 14Private PlanesMay. 31, 2000
- 7 - 13Camping TechnologyMay. 25, 2000
- 7 - 12ConcreteMay. 08, 2000
- 7 - 11Disaster TechnologyApr. 17, 2000
- 7 - 10Police TechnologyMar. 15, 2000
- 7 - 9Office WondersMar. 14, 2000
- 7 - 8Great InventionsMar. 13, 2000
- 7 - 7PrisonsMar. 06, 2000
- 7 - 6Bridges.Feb. 29, 2000
- 7 - 5The PentagonFeb. 26, 2000
- 7 - 4Space Stations.Feb. 03, 2000
- 7 - 3The ChunnelJan. 11, 2000
- 7 - 2Tower BridgeJan. 10, 2000
- 7 - 1The City Beneath Our FeetJan. 03, 2000