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Theo Grey has a remarkable collection of pure elements, which he keeps in a giant, wooden periodic table. In this video clip, he shows off some of his most interesting specimens, and talks about how his collection got started. Grey is a co-founder of Wolfram Research and the author of The Elements, a wildly popular iPad app about the periodic table. He also writes a column about dangerous science experiments for Popular Science magazine.
Theodore Grey
The Elements
Periodic Table
This video was produced by the American Chemical Society.
Excellent site. Plenty of helpful info here. I'm sending it to a few friends ans additionally sharing in delicious. And obviously, thanks on your sweat!
Love it! Was a chemistry major and now collect elements casually. Found someone even crazier!
arent you loney your the only one here
I'm a big fan of everything that Theo Gray puts out.
Eric Scerri, author of "A Very Short Introduction to the Periodic Table", Oxford University Press, 2011.