description Periodic Videos Overview
Periodic Videos is a comprehensive YouTube channel offering animated explanations of chemistry centered around the periodic table. It provides in-depth information on individual elements, detailing their properties and relationships to other elements. The channel’s detailed approach makes it valuable for students studying chemistry at any level, as well as anyone seeking a thorough understanding of chemical elements and their behavior.
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Is Periodic Videos animated or filmed with real chemists?
Periodic Videos is filmed with real chemists, mainly at the University of Nottingham. The channel is produced by Brady Haran and is strongly associated with Sir Martyn Poliakoff.
Does Periodic Videos have a video for every element?
Yes. The project covered all 118 chemical elements, from hydrogen to oganesson, and then kept updating older videos with new samples and experiments.
How is Periodic Videos connected to Numberphile?
Both Periodic Videos and Numberphile are Brady Haran projects. Periodic Videos focuses on chemistry, while Numberphile focuses on mathematics and Sixty Symbols focuses on physics and astronomy.
Why do chemistry students still watch Periodic Videos?
The channel shows actual reactions, lab materials, and element samples instead of only textbook diagrams. A viewer looking up sodium, polonium, or sulfuric acid gets a short explanation from working University of Nottingham scientists.
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