The incredible chemistry powering your smartphone

Title:
The incredible chemistry powering your smartphone
Speaker:
Cathy Mulzer
Description:

Ever wondered how your smartphone works? Take a journey down to the atomic level with scientist Cathy Mulzer, who reveals how almost every component of our high-powered devices exists thanks to chemists -- and not the Silicon Valley entrepreneurs that come to most people's minds. As she puts it: "Chemistry is the hero of electronic communications."

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Video Language:
English
Team:
closed TED
Project:
TEDTalks
Duration:
13:36
Format: HTML5
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