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Episode 136: Good Vibrations

Episode 136: Good Vibrations

Distillations | Science History Institute · Science History Institute

December 9, 2011

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Show Notes

On today's episode of Distillations we investigate if there's science behind the sweet sounds of a Stradivari violin and learn how chemistry influences the work of sound artist Susan Alexjander.

SHOW CLOCK

00:00 Opening Credits

00:33 Introduction

01:18 Strad Secrets?

08:13 Interview with Susan Alexjander

16:41 Closing Credits

CREDITS

Special thanks to Anne Fredrickson and Mia Lobel for researching this show. Additional credits available at chemheritage.org/distillations.