Program 1: The
World of Chemistry
The
world of chemistry is introduced by providing highlights of key sequences and
themes from programs in the series. The
relationships of chemistry to the other sciences and to everyday life are
presented.
Journey through the exciting world of chemistry with Nobel laureate Roald Hoffman as your guide. The foundations of chemical structures and their behavior are explored through computer animation, demonstrations, and on-site footage at working industrial and research labs. Distinguished scientists discuss yesterday’s breakthroughs and today’s challenged.
Produced by the University of Maryland and the Educational Film Center.
Released on cassette: Fall 1989 The Annenberg/ / CPB Collection 1-800-LEARNER