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''The World of Chemistry'' is a television series on introductory chemistry hosted by Nobel prize-winning chemist Roald Hoffmann. The series consists of 26 half-hour video programs, along with coordinated books, which explore various topics in chemistry through experiments conducted by Stevens Point emeritus professor Don Showalter the "series demonstrator"〔http://www.learner.org/catalog/producers/wccreators.html "Series Demonstrator, Donald Showalter" section under "About the Host, Producers, and Advisors"〕 and interviews with working chemists, it also includes physics and earth science related components.〔http://www.learner.org/resources/series61.html "It includes physics and Earth science components, and is also valuable for teachers seeking to review the subject matter." - at the last sentence of the 4th section of text (biggest paragraph) in the "Overview"〕 The series was produced by the University of Maryland, College Park and the Educational Film Center〔http://www.learner.org/resources/series61.html "Produced by the University of Maryland and the Educational Film Center. 1990." - at the 6th section of text in the "Overview"〕 and was funded by the Annenberg/CPB Project (now the Annenberg Foundation), it was filmed in 1988 and first aired on PBS in 1990. This series supports science standards recognized nationally by the United States (NSTA and NCSESA)〔http://www.learner.org/resources/series61.html "This series supports nationally recognized science standards — NSTA and NCSESA." - at the 5th section of text in the "Overview"〕 and is still widely used in high school and college chemistry courses. The entire series is currently available on learner.org for free in an online video streaming format. ==Awards== The awards won by The World of Chemistry are given below〔http://www.learner.org/catalog/awards/wccomments.html#Awards the "awards" section at the bottom of the page - last section〕 *American Film and Video Festival 1990 Finalist Award for "On the Surface" *Columbus International Film and Video Festival 1991 Honorable Mention Award for "Color" *Houston International Film Festival "Worldfest Houston" 1991 Silver Award for "Color" *National Educational Film and Video Festival 1990 Gold Apple Award for "The Periodic Table" 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「The World of Chemistry」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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