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Why did the Vikings set sail for silver? |
While we often think of the Vikings pillaging across the West, this was only a small part of their world and lives. Dr Jane Kershaw discusses how the Viking draw for silver lead to interactions from the Middle East all across the European continent. |
Jane Kershew |
14 May 2021 |
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The Formation of Terrestrial Planets - the 2nd Lobanov-Rostovsky Lecture in Planetary Geology |
Prof Alessandro Morbidelli of the Observatoire de la Cote d'Azur in Nice gives the 2nd Lobanov-Rostovsky Lecture in Planetary Geology. He talks about the formation of planets in the universe. |
Alessandro Morbidelli |
22 May 2015 |
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"Origins" Part 2 - Origins of Earth and the Solar System |
Professor Alex Halliday explains how planets form from nothing but an area of space full of dust. Tiny differences between the elements that make up meteorites can give you an idea of how old they are and which part of the solar system they came from. |
Alex Halliday, Chris Lintott |
07 Oct 2014 |