By PercyEcholsII
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Hello Lightning Tamers, In today’s podcast I’ll be reading the article “A Noble Quest: History of noble gases” by Mike Sutton, the story of William Ramsay’s Hunt for the noble gases! |
Chemistry World Magazine
Chemistry World is a monthly chemistry news magazine published by the Royal Society of Chemistry. The magazine addresses current events in the world of chemistry including research, international business news and government policy as it affects the chemical science community, plus the best product applications.
They also include podcasts: such as Chemistry in its Element, a weekly tour of the periodic table. (I’ve made a playlist on spottily called Elements of Plasma), and Chemistry World Book club, where you can explore popular science books and interviews with their authors, which you can find on any of your podcatchers, just like the one you’re listening to now.
For Full or unlimited access to their website there several options available: yearly access is $40, monthly is 4 dollars, and 30 day pass is 5.
History of Noble Gases by Mike Sutton | Chemistry World Feature
Mike Sutton tells the story of William Ramsay’s hunt for the noble gases Discovering a new element has been the high point of several distinguished scientific careers, but William Ramsay (1852–1916) gained a unique position in this distinguished company by adding an entire group to the periodic table.
Show Notes
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Intro Music: Boost by Joakim Karud
www.joakimkarud.com https://soundcloud.com/joakimkarud www.patreon.com/joakimkarud |
Outro Music: The Process by LAKEY INSPIRED
www.lakeyinspired.com https://soundcloud.com/lakeyinspired www.patreon.com/lakeyinspired |
I’d like to thank Gill Cockhead, the contracts & copyright Executive at the Royal Society of Chemistry, and the Chemistry World Magazine for the permission to narrate Mike Sutton article, A Noble Quest: History of Noble Gases. I’ve purchased a 30-day pass and hope to find other related articles to narrate.
Also I’d like to thank Pittsburgh Glass Center for supporting me as a place of research and inspiration, The Heinz Endowments and the Pittsburgh Foundation for their support through the 2019 Advancing Black Arts in Pittsburgh Grant, which allowed me to buffer my loss of income during the early 2 months of the Covid-19 pandemic, and Plasma Art Alliance where I have access to the well of knowledge and connects me to some amazing and supportive people.
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As always Be Safe, Be Healthy, and Be Strong, and I’ll See you next time
-Percy Echols II | Taming Lightning
Taming Lightning is creating a Podcast about Neon and Plasma Light Art | Patreon
Welcome back or welcome to the Taming Lightning Podcast, I’m Percy Echols II. I’m the creator and host of Taming Lightning, as well as emerging Neon Lab Tech at Pittsburgh Glass Center, where I’m learning and developing a space for exploring Plasma and Neon Light.
