The Scientific Odyssey Episode 2.3.1: Supplemental-Jabir ibn Hayyan and the Foundations of Arabic Chemistry
Dec 11, 2014
Explore the life and contributions of Jibir Ben Hayan in chemistry and alchemy. Learn about the historical shift from alchemy to chemistry and Jibir's pioneering work. Discover controversies and debates surrounding Jibir's extensive works and his significant contributions to Arabic chemistry.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
The Origins of Chemistry and Alchemy
02:08 • 4min
Exploring the Extensive Works and Controversies of Jibir
06:25 • 2min
Jibir ibn Hayyan: Pioneer in Chemistry
08:45 • 8min
Exploring Jibir's Controversial Studies and Foundational Work in Arabic Chemistry
16:36 • 2min