
Understanding the Periodic Table
The Origin and Distribution of the Elements
Documentary · Nov 17, 2022 · 30 min The Great Courses Signature Collection
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S1, E5: Here, grasp how just three elements—hydrogen, helium, and lithium—combined to create new, heavier elements like uranium or sulfur through the complicated process of nuclear fusion. Also discover how natural and cosmic events like supernovas can lead to the creation of new elements through time.
Documentary · Nov 17, 2022 · 30 min