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Invention Convention - Inventing and Marketing Products to Make Life Easier
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Abstract: In this lesson, students work in groups to create products that can help address everyday annoyances. They then design business plans for the manufacturing and marketing of their inventions.
Inventions and Patents, Fall 2003
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Abstract: Engineering School-Wide Elective Subject. Description given at end of this chapter in SWE section. This course explores current research concerning patent law and its role in the rapidly changing world of high technology. It is offered in the fall semester as an undergraduate course (6.901) and in the ... More »
Inventions and Patents, Fall 2005
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Abstract: This course explores the history of private and public rights in scientific discoveries and applied engineering, leading to the development of worldwide patent systems. The classes of invention protectable under the patent laws of the U.S., including the procedures in protecting inventions in the Patent ... More »
Knowledge Is Power - Use It Wisely
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Abstract: In this lesson, students will work in teams to do further research on the ethics issues presented in the documentary The Nobel: Visions of Our Century.
Media in Transition, Fall 2004
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Abstract: Centers on historical eras in which the form and function of media technologies were radically transformed. Includes consideration of the "Gutenberg Revolution," the rise of modern mass media, and the "digital revolution," among other case studies of media transformation and cultural change. Readings ... More »
NASA KSNN How does a CD work?
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Abstract: Understand how a CD works and compare the amount of memory on discs.
NASA KSNN Who invented the aeroplane?
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Abstract: Find out more about the Wright Brothers and create a model of the Wright Flyer.
NASA KSNN Who invented the windshield wiper?
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Abstract: Find out more about inventors and the process of inventing and create an invention to solve a common problem.