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Nature of Matter: Understanding the Physical World Series
1 online resource (streaming video file) (734 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
Discover how the immense variety of matter-stars, mountains, plants, people-is made by a limited number of elements that combine in simple ways. In the engaging lectures of The Nature of Matter, no scientific background is needed to appreciate everyday miracles like a bouncing rubber ball or water's astonishing power to dissolve. Knowledge of materials drives the development of civilization. Where will we go next?
Originally produced by The Great Courses in 2015.