The Scientific Odyssey

Episode 2.11: The Divided Atom, Part #2-Radioactivity

Feb 8, 2015
Explore the groundbreaking work of Rontgen and Becquerel in discovering X-rays and radiation, followed by the remarkable contributions of the Curies and Ernest Rutherford in uncovering the mysteries of radioactivity. Delve into the journey of isolating radioactive elements, challenging atom beliefs, and validating radioactive decay through meticulous research and groundbreaking experiments.
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