Building The Eiffel Tower -
nova

Explore the revolutionary engineering behind Paris's iconic landmark. Completed in 1889, the iron tower smashed the record for the tallest structure on Earth, ushering in a new age of global construction that reached for the skies.

Episode Duration: 56 minutes and 46 seconds

Episode Number: 5103

No future air times were found for this episode.

About Nova:

PBS' premier science series helps viewers of all ages explore the science behind the headlines.

Along the way, NOVA programs demystify science and technology and highlight the people involved in scientific pursuits.

Watch Nova - Clips, Episodes & Previews

Robotic Cars

Detecting Earthquakes

Change Blindness

Human Hibernation

Profile: Jason Leigh

Replacing Body Parts

Future Broadcast times for "Nova": (show all)

Sun, Jan 19	8:00 P.M.	Decoding The Universe: Cosmos NH Explore (11.2)
Sun, Jan 19	9:00 P.M.	Black Hole Universe NH Explore (11.2)
Mon, Jan 20	12:00 A.M.	Decoding The Universe: Cosmos NH Explore (11.2)
Mon, Jan 20	1:00 A.M.	Black Hole Universe NH Explore (11.2)
Tue, Jan 21	7:00 P.M.	Black Hole Universe NH World (11.3)
Wed, Jan 22	12:00 A.M.	Black Hole Universe NH World (11.3)
Wed, Jan 22	8:00 A.M.	Black Hole Universe NH World (11.3)
Wed, Jan 22	9:00 P.M.	What Are UFOs? NHPBS (11.1)
Thu, Jan 23	1:00 A.M.	What Are UFOs? NHPBS (11.1)
Fri, Jan 24	3:00 P.M.	What Are UFOs? NHPBS (11.1)
Sat, Jan 25	1:00 P.M.	What Are UFOs? NH Explore (11.2)
Sat, Jan 25	2:00 P.M.	Decoding The Universe: Quantum NH Explore (11.2)
Sun, Jan 26	12:00 A.M.	What Are UFOs? NHPBS (11.1)
Sun, Jan 26	2:00 A.M.	Back to the Moon NH Explore (11.2)
Sun, Jan 26	4:00 A.M.	Decoding The Universe: Quantum NH Explore (11.2)
Sun, Jan 26	5:00 A.M.	What Are UFOs? NH Explore (11.2)