From Alchemy to Atoms
Dave Johnson
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This podcast discusses the history of scientific thought and tells stories about the greatest scientific discoveries and the scientists who made them. There may also be an inordinate amount of Xennial-related references thrown in along the way. Episodes will be released every two weeks on Fridays! Thanks for listening.
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S1E5 Episode 5 - All Roads Lead to Rome
In this episode we will learn about the impact of the Roman Empire on scientific thought. As opposed to the Greeks who approached mathematics and science from a philosophical perspective in order to…
S1E4 Episode 4 - Eureka! The Mathematics of the Hellenistic Age - Part 2
In this episode, we continue learning about the Hellenistic Age in which Greek thinkers made many important advances in the fields of mathematics and astronomy. Part 2 features the stories of…
S1E3 Episode 3 - Eureka! The Mathematics of the Hellenistic Age - Part 1
In this episode, we continue our journey through the history of ancient Greece into the Hellenistic Age. We start with a history lesson about Alexander the Great and his military campaign that spread…
S1E2 Episode 2 - Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle
On the last episode, we discussed the ideas of the pre-Socratic philosophers. Their ideas and metaphysical concepts had a large influence on the next generation of philosophers, including the man…
S1E1 Episode 1 - The Origins of Scientific Thought
Welcome to the very first episode of From Alchemy to Atoms! In this episode, you'll learn about the origins of scientific thought rooted in the ideas of the pre-Socratic philosophers. These ancient…
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From Alchemy to Atoms has published 5 episodes since June 2025, covering topics in Astronomy, Chemistry.
From Alchemy to Atoms is currently dormant with new episodes every 2 weeks. Average episode length is 1h 9m.
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