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Stuff Behind the Stuff: Why This Material?

Science EN ↓ Епізодів: 3

Metals, ceramics, plastics, and semiconductors run the modern world—usually unnoticed. This podcast takes everyday materials apart (conceptually, not physically) to explain what they are, how they work, and why engineers care. Made for curious students and anyone who enjoys understanding the stuff behind the stuff.

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kelvinxie.jhu

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25 січ 2026

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