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Professor Dave Explains
Ancient Egypt Part 1: The Old Kingdom (3000 – 2000 BCE)
One of the most famous civilizations in antiquity is that of Ancient Egypt. Everyone knows about pharaohs and pyramids, but there is so much to learn about the numerous dynasties that ruled this land, and how this society evolved over...
Curated Video
La extracción del aluminio
Examina las dificultades que presenta la extracción del aluminio de su mineral y cómo las inmensas cantidades de calor y de electricidad generadas por la electrólisis permiten obtener este metal.
Twig - Química -...
Twig - Química -...
Curated Video
Las reacciones redox
El ser humano lleva siglos extrayendo metales mediante la fundición de sus minerales. La técnica fundamental sigue siendo la misma hoy en día, pero ¿cómo se realiza la extracción?
Twig - Química - Las reacciones -...
Twig - Química - Las reacciones -...
60 Second Histories
Egyptian gods - part 2
An Egyptian priestess continues the story of the Egyptian gods, referring to Osiris, Isis, Set and Nephthys
60 Second Histories
Egyptian gods - part 1
An Egyptian priestess describes some of the Egyptian gods and what they represented; covering Ra, Geb, Nut and Shu
Curated OER
Engineering an Empire - Egypt - Part 9/10
Shades of Indiana Jones and Ramses II! False burial chambers and pits are all features of the most thoroughly decorated of all the Valley of the Kings tombs. Part nine also looks at the engineering techniques used to create Abu Simbel as...
Curated OER
Engineering an Empire - Egypt - Part 7/10
Part seven continues the story of Hatshepsut and the engineering marvels associated with her reign. In addition to her one-of-a-kind mortuary temple, her fascination with obelisks leads the film makers to investigate the mystery of how...
University of Nottingham
University of Nottingham: Periodic Table of Videos: Radium
This video explains how radium was once used to treat cancer even though it caused additional problems for doctors and scientists. [2:21]