The Nature of Things
Season 2 Episode 17 - Instant Heat
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1960
Documentary
Co-hosted by Drs. Patterson Hume and Donald Ivey, of the University of Toronto. They show how electricity can be produced directly from heat, and vice versa, and discuss the difficulties of transforming thermal energy into electrical energy.
Episodes in Season 2
1
Looking Ahead
2
Photography in Science
3
To Educate a Scientist
4
The Situation Is Fluid
5
Gallstones
6
The Upper Mantle Project
7
The Physics of Music
8
Survival
9
Man and the Moon
10
Hibernating Molecules
11
Monkey Curiosity
12
Spermatozoa
13
Animals With Feathers
14
Getting the Upper Hand
15
Thinking about Math
16
The Plague
17
Instant Heat
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18
A Science Newsreel
19
Learning
20
A Bang-Up Job
21
Out of Africa
22
Count on Me
23
Blood in the Balance
24
