Published Jan 15, 2025
Chasing the Impossible: The Enigma of Perpetual Motion (Encore)
Delve into the captivating myth of perpetual motion with Gary Arndt as he unravels the cultural and historical allure of these machines and their grounding in thermodynamic impossibilities, while highlighting the relentless pursuit by inventors despite scientific evidence.
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