An examination of the atom, beginning with the origin of the concept in ancient Greece, and its subsequent development as a truly scientific idea in the 19th century. I explain the various important contributions made to the field by Thomson, Rutherford, Planck, Einstein and de Broglie, and the resultant evolution of our models of the atom.
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Episode 126: Depression and Serotonin
Special Episode: Genetic Testing
Episode 125: Earthquakes
Episode 124: Volcanoes
Episode 123: Respiratory and Circulatory Systems Part 2
Episode 17: Energy, Work, and Momentum
Episode 16: Profits and Competition
Episode 15: Chemical Bonding
Episode 14: Principles of Quantum Mechanics
Episode 13: Newtonian Mechanics
Episode 12: The Price System
Episode 11: The Origin of the Universe
Episode 10: The Cell
Episode 9: Matter and Molecules
Episode 8: History of the Atom
Episode 7: Introspection Illusion
Episode 6: Thermodynamics
Episode 5: Corporate Conspiracies
Episode 4: The Origin of Life
Episode 3: Organic Agriculture Part 2
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