Exploring Diving Bells: History and Hazards

This chapter features a playful yet informative discussion about the history and mechanics of diving bells, dating back over 2,500 years. The speakers delve into early concepts highlighted by figures like Aristotle and Da Vinci while illustrating how diving technology evolved. With humorous anecdotes and relatable analogies, they explore the dangers of underwater exploration, including the physiological effects of pressure changes and the infamous 'bends.'