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Why Carbon?

Start exploring organic chemistry is foundations with a review of the basic science of chemistry (including atomic structure and the periodic table). Then, get an engaging introduction to organic chemistry: its origin, its evolution, its relationship to carbon, and its fascinating applications in everything from food to fuel to medicine.

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  • Originally Aired March 1, 2014
  • Network The Great Courses
  • Notes Is the series finale
  • Created June 13, 2019 by
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  • Modified July 17, 2025 by
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