| Description |
1 videodisc (45 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Series |
Discovery education. Science.
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| System Details |
DVD; widescreen. |
| Language |
Closed-captioned. |
| Performer |
Host, Bill Nye ; featured experts, Roald Hoffmann, Richard E. Smalley. |
| Credits |
Directors of photography, Jeff Saunders, Tom Inskeep ; editor, Don Fish ; original music, Blue Dot ; science advisors, Donald Kennedy, Alan I. Leshner. |
| Audience |
Grades 6-12. |
| Summary |
An overview of the most important discoveries in the history of chemistry, including: oxygen; the common building blocks of organic and inorganic matter; how electricity transforms chemicals; why substances change color when touched by a flame; plastics. |
| Note |
For specific features see interactive menu. |
| Subject |
Chemistry -- Videodiscs.
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Discoveries in science -- Videodiscs.
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Environmental chemistry -- Videodiscs.
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DVDs.
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Educational films.
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| Genre |
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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| Added Author |
Nye, Bill.
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Fountain, Michael F.
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Amato, Ivan.
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Becker, Joseph Aloysius.
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Hoffmann, Roald.
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Smalley, Richard E.
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Kennedy, Donald, 1931-
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Leshner, Alan I., 1944-
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Thinkfilm (Firm)
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Science Channel (Television network)
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Blue Dot (Firm)
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Discovery School (Firm)
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Discovery Education (Firm)
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| Added Title |
Chemistry |
| ISBN |
1595273204 |
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9781595273208 |
| Standard No. |
743252590331 |
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