60 min listen
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Length:
60 minutes
Released:
Sep 2, 2011
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Guest host Rachelle Saunders talks to science writer Sam Kean, about his book The Disappearing Spoon: And Other True Tales of Madness, Love, and the History of the World from the Periodic Table of the Elements. And we’ll learn about cutting edge research into light-bending metamaterials, with Dr. Peter Palffy-Muhoray, Professor, of Chemical Physics and Associate Director of the Liquid Crystal Institute & Chemical Physics Program at Kent State University
Released:
Sep 2, 2011
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (57)
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