gan
6:42Carl Sagan - Cosmos - Eratosthenes
3M views • 17 years ago
carlsagandotcom
A short clip from Carl Sagan's Cosmos in which he explains how Eratosthenes measured the circumference of the Earth using shadows in two Egyptian cities. It is a clear, visual account of an ancient scientific feat.
9:29Inferno: Dust Explosion at Imperial Sugar
2M views • 17 years ago
USCSB
A US Chemical Safety Board video explaining how sugar dust explosions at the Imperial Sugar plant in Georgia killed fourteen workers in 2008.
Topic match · Chemistry