Abstract
Much less dense than most other metals, alkali metals are also extremely chemically reactive. Segments in this program include Exploring Alkali Metals (properties of the alkali metals); Lithium: Aircraft Alloys (why lithium is an ideal partner for aluminum in aircraft alloys); Sodium: Salt from the Sea (a desalination operation on Catalina Island, California); Cesium: Atomic Clocks (the role of cesium in calibrating atomic clocks and global positioning systems); and The Insider's Guide to Fantastic Fireworks (how fireworks are made, plus advancements in pyrotechnic technology). A Discovery Channel Production.
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Series
The periodic table of the elements
Contributors
Drake, Steve (Producer), Drake, Steve (Author of screenplay, etc.), Kikot, Thom (Narrator), Weber, Leyna Juliet (Narrator), Tapestry International (Firm) (Producer), Learning Channel (Firm) (Producer), Worldview Pictures Ltd. (Producer), Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm) (Distributor), Discovery Education (Firm) (Producer), Discovery Channel Education (Producer)
Duration
00:55:20 (HH:MM:SS)
Language:
English
Target or Intended Audience
Higher education
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| Name | Films Media Group (Firm) |
| Role | Distributor |
| Telephone | 800-257-5126 |
| Address | 200 Metro Blvd., Suite 124, Hamilton, NJ 08619 |
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