Secret Life of Scientists and Engineers
Allan Adams: 10 Questions for Allan
Season 2010 Episode 63 | 1m 29s | Video has closed captioning.
Allan Adams: 10 Questions for Allan
Aired: 11/23/10
Problems Playing Video? | Closed Captioning
Secret Life of Scientists and Engineers
Season 2010 Episode 63 | 1m 29s | Video has closed captioning.
Allan Adams: 10 Questions for Allan
Aired: 11/23/10
Problems Playing Video? | Closed Captioning
(dramatic music) (soft upbeat music) (keyboard clicking) - Joy.
Finding joy in the sky.
(keyboard clicking) I like Jeff Goldblum in "Jurassic Park," just because he was a source for chaos.
(keyboard clicking) I like calling them awesome conductors, 'cause they're way better than just super.
(keyboard clicking) Every day.
Many times.
Many times every day.
(keyboard clicking) Eight hours.
And that was 700 kilometer flight out of Menden.
It was beautiful.
(keyboard clicking) Probably my mom.
She does good things.
She's a good person.
(keyboard clicking) Why wind?
Why engine?
Come on.
(keyboard clicking) Oh, blackboard.
Oh, blackboard.
Tiny bacteria billions of years ago, fall to the bottom of the ocean, turn into chalk.
Other rock gets metamorphosed, we take some of it and stick it on the wall, we take the other bit of rock, we rub it against each other, and we're doing theoretical physics.
How cool is that?
(keyboard clicking) Amelia Earhart.
Amelia Earhart really pushed things more broadly than just flying.
I admire her.
(keyboard clicking) You can do it.
(soft music)