Stuff of Genius

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Stuff of Genius tells the story behind everyday inventions. From the bikini to super wheat and everything in between, viewers will learn the stories of unsung inventor heroes and their trials, tribulations and successes. Read More

Hans Geiger and the Stuff of Radioactive Genius

Tuesday, November 27th, 2012 – running time 01:31

Today, the Geiger Counter used across the planet -- but who invented it, and how? Tune in to find out.

While everyone may know exactly what a Geiger Counter is, they recognize the clicking sound that is universally associated with radiation detection. So in this episode of Hidden Genius, we chronicle the work of Hans Geiger and his famous instrument, the Geiger Counter.

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Show Title:
Stuff of Genius
Description:
Stuff of Genius tells the story behind everyday inventions. From the bikini to super wheat and everything in between, viewers will learn the stories of unsung inventor heroes and their trials, tribulations and successes.
Categories:
Awesome Science
Launch Date:
Nov 26, 2012
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