Hi Again!
Dr. Dimos took the reigns on this episode. He is very interested in glassblowing and he's even tried it a few times! So learn along with us as we discover the history and the science behind this ancient and beautiful art form.
Art from this episode:
- Glass making recipe: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Synchronistic_History_K.4401.jpg
- Early Egyptian glass: https://www.sciencenews.org/article/glassmaking-may-have-begun-egypt-not-mesopotamia
- Roman colorless glass: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roman_glass
- Old glass windows: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:AKMuseum5.JPG
- Borosilicate glass: https://www.flickr.com/photos/amanda_walker/33154741468/
- Soda lime glass: https://www.flickr.com/photos/sr/5976417/
- Dichroic glass: https://www.flickr.com/photos/26053177@N03/3809272944/
Theme music: Harlequin Mood by Burdy
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