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Building Apollo

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The Influence of Bell Labs

How We Got the Lithium-Ion Battery

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The rise of the U.S., the rise of China

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Do U.S. ports need more automation?

Why the U.S. can't build icebreaking ships

How to build a 50k ton forging press

What would it take to recreate Bell Labs?

Why Levittown didn't revolutionize homebuilding

Building the Bell System

Will we ever get fusion power?

300k airplanes in five years

How to build a $20B semiconductor fab

Will Stone Replace Concrete

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Why is it so hard to build an airport?

Mass timber is great, but it will not solve the housing shortage

A Cycle of Misery: The business of building commercial aircraft

What happened to the US machine tool industry?

Technological innovations that produced the shale revolution

"No inventions; no innovations" A History of US Steel

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The story of titanium

Welding and the automation frontier

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