Into the Atom

A series of four videos explores the atom. Viewers learn about how Madam Curie discovered the elements Plutonium and Radium, the history of the science that led to the discovery of the parts of the atom, and the process scientists used to identify the order of elements. The final video looks at the events that led to the discovery that a neutron can split an atom. The videos are explosive and sure to keep the attention of young scientists.