De-Coda
Aaron Mahnke's Cabinet of Curiosities
iHeartPodcasts and Grim & Mild
4.5 • 8.7K Ratings
🗓️ 15 October 2020
⏱️ 11 minutes
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Summary
Real life can be a bit confusing, even leaving us scratching our heads. But the stories boud up in those mysteries are very fun to hear.
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to AirNManky's Cabinet of Curiosity's, a production of I Heart Radio and Grimm |
| 0:08.7 | and Mild. |
| 0:13.0 | Our world is full of the unexplainable. |
| 0:16.3 | And if history is an open book, all of these amazing tales are right there on display, |
| 0:22.2 | just waiting for us to explore. |
| 0:25.4 | Welcome to the Cabinet of Curiosity's. |
| 0:30.0 | What's in a name? |
| 0:38.5 | Well for Hans, his name meant everything. |
| 0:42.6 | Hans was born in Vienna, Austria in 1909, and he studied under physicist Philip Gross |
| 0:47.8 | at the University of Vienna. |
| 0:49.9 | After earning his degree in chemistry in 1935, Hans went on to join a group of German |
| 0:54.1 | scientists working on a special project during World War II. |
| 0:57.6 | They had been tasked with developing an atomic weapon to be used against the Allies. |
| 1:02.3 | In 1943, Allied forces managed to sabotage the hydroelectric power plant where those German |
| 1:08.7 | scientists were processing heavy water. |
| 1:11.1 | A series of bombing raids over the following months finished the job, and Hans was forced |
| 1:15.0 | to find new work. |
| 1:16.8 | After spending some time on other projects in Europe, Hans moved to the United States |
| 1:21.0 | and began studying the composition of meteorites in a relatively new field called chemical |
| 1:25.6 | cosmology, or Cosmo chemistry, at the University of Chicago. |
| 1:30.5 | His work there brought him to the US Geological Survey in the 1950s where he did some of his |
| 1:35.1 | most famous research on how carbon traveled throughout the atmosphere. |
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