Origin and progress of chemistry, from its beginnings in alchemy into the early 19th century including history and characters of important contributors to the science. (Summary by Sienna)
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Episodes
Preface and Introduction
Episode 0 · 12:04
Vol 1, Ch 1: Of Alchymy, Part 1
Episode 1 · 19:52
Vol 1, Ch 1: Of Alchymy, Part 2
Episode 2 · 21:01
Vol 1, Ch 1: Of Alchymy, Part 3
Episode 3 · 15:28
Vol 1, Ch 1: Of Alchymy, Part 4
Episode 4 · 18:29
Vol 1, Ch 1: Of Alchymy, Part 5
Episode 5 · 18:55
Vol 1, Ch 2: Of the chemical knowledge possessed by the Ancients, Part 1
Episode 6 · 17:11
Vol 1, Ch 2: Of the chemical knowledge possessed by the Ancients, Part 2
Episode 7 · 18:40
Vol 1, Ch 2: Of the chemical knowledge possessed by the Ancients, Part 3
Episode 8 · 20:27
Vol 1, Ch 2: Of the chemical knowledge possessed by the Ancients, Part 4
Episode 9 · 22:00
Vol 1, Ch 2: Of the chemical knowledge possessed by the Ancients, Part 5
Episode 10 · 23:50
Vol 1, Ch 2: Of the chemical knowledge possessed by the Ancients, Part 6
Episode 11 · 14:26
Vol 1, Ch 3: Chemistry of the Arabians, Part 1
Episode 12 · 23:56
Vol 1, Ch 3: Chemistry of the Arabians, Part 2
Episode 13 · 33:30
Vol 1, Ch 3: Chemistry of the Arabians, Part 3
Episode 14 · 19:19
Vol 1, Ch 4: Of the progress of Chemistry under Paracelsus and his disciples, Part 1
Episode 15 · 20:55
Vol 1, Ch 4: Of the progress of Chemistry under Paracelsus and his disciples, Part 2
Episode 16 · 27:03
Vol 1, Ch 4: Of the progress of Chemistry under Paracelsus and his disciples, Part 3
Episode 17 · 22:37
Vol 1, Ch 4: Of the progress of Chemistry under Paracelsus and his disciples, Part 4
Episode 18 · 26:11
Vol 1, Ch 5: Of Van Helmont and the Iatro-Chemists, Part 1
Episode 19 · 24:03
Vol 1, Ch 5: Of Van Helmont and the Iatro-Chemists, Part 2
Episode 20 · 24:12
Vol 1, Ch 5: Of Van Helmont and the Iatro-Chemists, Part 3
Episode 21 · 23:21
Vol 1, Ch 5: Of Van Helmont and the Iatro-Chemists, Part 4
Episode 22 · 19:37
Vol 1, Ch 6: Of Agricola and metallurgy
Episode 23 · 13:32
Vol 1, Ch 7: Of Glauber, Lemery and some other chemists of the end of the 17th century, Part 1
Episode 24 · 20:42
Vol 1, Ch 7: Of Glauber, Lemery and some other chemists of the end of the 17th century, Part 2
Episode 25 · 21:57
Vol 1, Ch 8: Of the attempts to establish a theory in chemistry, Part 1
Episode 26 · 20:12
Vol 1, Ch 8: Of the attempts to establish a theory in chemistry, Part 2
Episode 27 · 20:33
Vol 1, Ch 8: Of the attempts to establish a theory in chemistry, Part 3
Episode 28 · 14:40
Vol 1, Ch 8: Of the attempts to establish a theory in chemistry, Part 4
Episode 29 · 18:48
Vol 1, Ch 8: Of the attempts to establish a theory in chemistry, Part 5
Episode 30 · 19:32
Vol 1, Ch 8: Of the attempts to establish a theory in chemistry, Part 6
Episode 31 · 15:58
Vol 1, Ch 9: Of the foundation and progress of scientific chemistry in Great Britain, Part 1
Episode 32 · 23:30
Vol 1, Ch 9: Of the foundation and progress of scientific chemistry in Great Britain, Part 2
Episode 33 · 24:07
Vol 1, Ch 9: Of the foundation and progress of scientific chemistry in Great Britain, Part 3
Episode 34 · 24:12
Vol 1, Ch 9: Of the foundation and progress of scientific chemistry in Great Britain, Part 4
Episode 35 · 21:04
Vol 1, Ch 9: Of the foundation and progress of scientific chemistry in Great Britain, Part 5
Episode 36 · 26:47
Vol 2, Ch 1: Of the foundation and progress of scientific chemistry in Great Britain, Part 1
Episode 37 · 25:44
Vol 2, Ch 1: Of the foundation and progress of scientific chemistry in Great Britain, Part 2
Episode 38 · 18:09
Vol 2, Ch 2: Of the progress of philosophical chemistry in Sweden, Part 1
Episode 39 · 22:55
Vol 2, Ch 2: Of the progress of philosophical chemistry in Sweden, Part 2
Episode 40 · 20:53
Vol 2, Ch 2: Of the progress of philosophical chemistry in Sweden, Part 3
Episode 41 · 21:31
Vol 2, Ch 2: Of the progress of philosophical chemistry in Sweden, Part 4
Episode 42 · 17:33
Vol 2, Ch 2: Of the progress of philosophical chemistry in Sweden, Part 5
Episode 43 · 21:36
Vol 2, Ch 3: Progress of scientific chemistry in France, Part 1
Episode 44 · 23:07
Vol 2, Ch 3: Progress of scientific chemistry in France, Part 2
Episode 45 · 25:28
Vol 2, Ch 3: Progress of scientific chemistry in France, Part 3
Episode 46 · 22:38
Vol 2, Ch 3: Progress of scientific chemistry in France, Part 4
Episode 47 · 21:34
Vol 2, Ch 3: Progress of scientific chemistry in France, Part 5
Episode 48 · 22:31
Vol 2, Ch 3: Progress of scientific chemistry in France, Part 6
Episode 49 · 22:31
Vol 2, Ch 3: Progress of scientific chemistry in France, Part 7
Episode 50 · 21:58
Vol 2, Ch 3: Progress of scientific chemistry in France, Part 8
Episode 51 · 22:28
Vol 2, Ch 3: Progress of scientific chemistry in France, Part 9
Episode 52 · 22:38
Vol 2, Ch 3: Progress of scientific chemistry in France, Part 10
Episode 53 · 24:53
Vol 2, Ch 3: Progress of scientific chemistry in France, Part 11
Episode 54 · 21:29
Vol 2, Ch 4: Progress of analytical chemistry, Part 1
Episode 55 · 17:22
Vol 2, Ch 4: Progress of analytical chemistry, Part 2
Episode 56 · 25:16
Vol 2, Ch 4: Progress of analytical chemistry, Part 3
Episode 57 · 20:55
Vol 2, Ch 4: Progress of analytical chemistry, Part 4
Episode 58 · 21:56
Vol 2, Ch 4: Progress of analytical chemistry, Part 5
Episode 59 · 19:35
Vol 2, Ch 4: Progress of analytical chemistry, Part 6
Episode 60 · 20:29
Vol 2, Ch 5: Of electro-chemistry, Part 1
Episode 61 · 18:11
Vol 2, Ch 5: Of electro-chemistry, Part 2
Episode 62 · 23:52
Vol 2, Ch 5: Of electro-chemistry, Part 3
Episode 63 · 18:23
Vol 2, Ch 6: Of the atomic theory, Part 1
Episode 64 · 19:29
Vol 2, Ch 6: Of the atomic theory, Part 2
Episode 65 · 31:46
Vol 2, Ch 6: Of the atomic theory, Part 3
Episode 66 · 25:24
Vol 2, Ch 7: Of the present state of chemistry, Part 1
Episode 67 · 17:44
Vol 2, Ch 7: Of the present state of chemistry, Part 2