Chemistry: A Volatile History - Season 1 - Eps 3: The Power of the Elements
Professor Al-Khalili uncovers tales of success and heartache in the story of chemists' battle to control and combine the elements, and build our modern world. He reveals the dramatic breakthroughs which harnessed their might to release almost unimaginable power, and he journeys to the centre of modern-day alchemy, where scientists are attempting to command the extreme forces of nature and create brand new elements.
About Chemistry: A Volatile History
Title: Chemistry: A Volatile History
First Air Date: 2010-01-21
Last Air Date: 2010-02-04
Status: Ended
Rating: 4.7/10 (from 3 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 1
Total Episodes: 3
Network: BBC Four
Genres: Documentary
Production Companies: Unknown
Synopsis
Jim Al-Khalili traces the story of how the elements, the building blocks that make up our entire world, were discovered and mapped.
Cast
Jim Al-Khalili
Self - Presenter
