
Hasok Chang
Hans Rausing Professor of History and Philosophy of Science at the University of Cambridge
3 episodes
Appears in multiple episodes with: Simon Schaffer
Covers topics in categories such as:
Water
Melvyn Bragg and his guests discuss water, one of the most remarkable of all molecules.
28 March 2013
Also featuring: Andrea Sella, Patricia Hunt
Heat
Melvyn Bragg discusses the history of scientific ideas about heat from fire to thermodynamics.
4 December 2008
Also featuring: Simon Schaffer, Joanna Haigh
Oxygen
Melvyn Bragg discusses the discovery of Oxygen by Joseph Priestley and Antoine Lavoisier and the Anglo-French feud that accompanied it.
15 November 2007
Also featuring: Simon Schaffer, Jenny Uglow