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WELCOME TO CHM-130

WELCOME TO CHM-130. FUNDAMENTALS OF CHEMISTRY. INSTRUCTOR: KEN COSTELLO. Fundamentals of Chemistry. Syllabus for CHM-130. These images represent the evolution of chemistry. Let’s take a look at what they indicate. 400 B.C. Dry. Hot. Cold. Wet. fire. huo3. wood. earth. mu4.

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WELCOME TO CHM-130

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  1. WELCOME TO CHM-130 FUNDAMENTALS OF CHEMISTRY INSTRUCTOR: KEN COSTELLO

  2. Fundamentals of Chemistry Syllabus for CHM-130 These images represent the evolution of chemistry. Let’s take a look at what they indicate.

  3. 400 B.C.

  4. Dry Hot Cold Wet

  5. fire huo3 wood earth mu4 tu3 metal water jin1 shui3

  6. CHINESE TRADITIONAL MEDICINE

  7. Aristotle's 5th Element

  8. Fifth Element makes up the celestial bodies Gold is the perfect metal.All other metals are less perfect. The fifth element is so divine that it can turn the lesser metals (like iron and lead) into gold.

  9. Fifth Element Elixir of life (a fountain of youth) • Fifth Element • Quintessence • Philosopher’s stone • Sorcerer’s stone

  10. Fundamentals of Chemistry Syllabus for CHM-130

  11. Polymers Many + Parts PLASTICS

  12. POLYESTER

  13. Meet Ester O C C C O

  14. Cotton: a natural polymer

  15. Cotton: Chains of sugar Cotton: Chains of sugar Amylase

  16. Nylon: man-made polymer

  17. Nylon in Tires and Rope and Clothes

  18. Nylon was discovered in 1935. The name nylon is derived from two cities where it was discovered namely New York (NY) and London (LON).

  19. H O H C N O H H BUTANE WATER ETHANOL (drinking alcohol) (vinegar) PROPANE AMMONIA FORMIC ACID (ant bite venom) METHANE (natural gas) ACETIC ACID

  20. Condensation Reaction

  21. Fundamentals of Chemistry Syllabus for CHM-130

  22. Evolution of the atom 300 BC. 1912 Now

  23. Quantum Physics/Chemistry

  24. CHEMISTRY WARNING CAN SHOCK EXPAND FRY YOUR BRAIN

  25. You take the blue pill: the story ends… Told by Morpheus:

  26. …you wake up in your bed and believe whatever you want to believe…”

  27. You take the red pill...

  28. You stay in wonderland... the rabbit hole goes. ...and I show you how deep

  29. Nanotechnology nano=1/billionth (very small)

  30. SILICON Visualization of atoms

  31. Defects on copper surface

  32. White Chinese word Water for ATOM YUAN zi Cliff Original pronounced Yuan2 Zi3 Child Iron atoms on copper Visualization and placement of atoms

  33. 0.07 nm Carbon monoxide man Visualization and placement of atoms

  34. One of the things you should expect to get out of this course. GAIN AN APPRECIATION OF CHEMISTRY

  35. Chemistry's Value in Society

  36. MEDICINE

  37. CHEMISTRY'S ROLE IN HISTORY

  38. Effort to acquire chemical knowledge Antoine-Laurent Lavoisier Marie Curie Father of modern chemistryWrote first chemistry textbookEffort to pay for laboratory resulted in being beheaded In 1903 Nobel Prize for Physics. In 1911 Nobel Prize for Chemistry for her discovery and isolation of pure radium.Died of Leukemia (radiation induced)

  39. Fighting Gunpowder 75% Potassium Nitrate 10% Sulfur 15% Charcoal Metals Sword making Smiths (goldsmith, silversmith, Blacksmith) Canons Hardware (hinges, bolts, chains, etc.)

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