Rough Science Series Three
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- Episode
- Rough Science
- Broadcast Info
- 2002 (29 mins)
- Description
- build a furnace and bellows so they can try to smelt and form gold into souvenirs turn their powdered gold flakes into a solid nugget they have to reach a white hot 1200 degrees Celsius where gold will melt. In just three days the team must use science to re-discover the skills of the original prospectors who over a hundred and fifty years ago worked gold into beautiful objects on the rugged west coast of New Zealand.
- Genre
- Science
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The Open University, "Rough Science Series Three". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/ou/search/index.php/prog/6449 (Accessed 15 Jan 2025)