The Volcanic Chemistry of Sulfur

Embark on a captivating journey through the volcanic chemistry of sulfur in this comprehensive lecture by science icon Andrew Szydlo. Explore the fascinating 4000-year history of this curious element, from its discovery in 2000 BCE to its modern-day applications. Witness exciting chemical demonstrations as Szydlo recreates long-lost experiments and reveals sulfur's crucial role in science and culture. Learn about sulfur's importance in creating gold, extracting metals, and even making sweets. Delve into the element's volcanic origins and discover its impact on various scientific fields. Experience Szydlo's inimitable style as he brings chemistry to life with his desk full of thrilling demonstrations, making this 1-hour and 47-minute presentation an engaging and educational experience for science enthusiasts of all levels.