| Description |
4 videodiscs (12 hr.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 book. |
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video file DVD |
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digital optical rda |
| Series |
Great courses. Science & Mathematics. Chemistry |
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Great courses (DVD). Science & mathematics.
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| Note |
"Course Number 1227." |
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Course guidebook includes lecture outlines and notes, and bibliography. |
| Contents |
Disc 1. Lecture 1. Matter, Energy, and Entropy -- Lecture 2. The Nature of Light and Matter -- Lecture 3. A New Theory of Matter -- Lecture 4. The Structure of Atoms and Molecules -- Lecture 5. The Stellar Atom-Building Machine -- Lecture 6. The Amazing Periodic Table -- |
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Disc 2. Lecture 7. Ionic Versus Covalent Matter -- Lecture 8. The Versatile Element: Carbon -- Lecture 9. The Strange Behavior of Water -- Lecture 10. Matter in Solution -- Lecture 11. Interactions: Adhesion and Cohesion -- Lecture 12. Surface Energy: The Interfaces Among Us. |
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Disc 3. Lecture 13. The Eloquent Chemistry of Carbon Compounds -- Lecture 14. Materials for Body Implants -- Lecture 15. The Chemistry of Food and Drink -- Lecture 16. Fuels and Explosives -- Lecture 17. The Air We Breathe -- Lecture 18. Materials: The Stone, Bronze, and Iron Ages -- Disc 4. Lecture 19. Again and Again: Polymers -- Lecture 20. Recycling Materials -- Lecture 21. Resistance is Futile: Superconductors -- Lecture 22. Resistance is Useful: Semiconductors -- Lecture 23. Out of Many, One: Composites -- Lecture 24. The Future of Materials. |
| Performer |
Lectures presented by David W. Ball, Professor of Chemistry at Cleveland State University in Ohio. |
| Summary |
"This course is a presentation of the types of matter: what they are, how they behave, why they behave that way, and what they're used for."-- p. 1 of guidebook. |
| Subject |
Matter -- Properties -- Videodiscs.
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Chemistry -- Videodiscs.
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Physics -- Videodiscs.
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Chemistry. |
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Matter -- Properties. |
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Physics. |
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Filmed lectures.
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Educational films.
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Nonfiction films.
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Educational films.
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Filmed lectures.
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Nonfiction films.
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| Added Author |
Ball, David W. (David Warren), 1962-
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Teaching Company.
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| ISBN |
1629971235 |
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9781629971230 |
| Music No. |
PD1227A Teaching Co. (DVD) |
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ID1227A Teaching Co. (DVD) |
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PB1227A Teaching Co. (book) |
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