Chemistry has always been a science of measurement. In this episode, we look at several cases of how measurements affect scientific research and practice as well as daily life.

SHOW CLOCK

00:00 Opening Credits

00:32 Introduction

01:09 The Element of the Week: Platinum

03:34 Interview with Norm Holden, Brookhaven National Laboratories, on changing atomic weights

07:21 Stoichiometry: Featuring Robert Wolke, author of What Einstein Told His Cook

11:28 Quote of the Week: Robert Weber

11:46 Closing Credits

CREDITS

Special thanks to Hilary Domush for researching this show. Additional credits available at distillations.org.