S2 E64: Science - Why is the sea blue? A question that led to a Nobel Prize!
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Sir C.V.Raman was traveling aboard a ship that was crossing the Atlantic. It was his first trip across the Mediterranean Sea and its colours sparkled in front of him. Standing there he pondered why the sea was blue. The experiments he did to find out the answer to this question led him to discover the 'Raman Effect', which later led to a Nobel Prize. This is a kids and family podcast episode, so you can safely assume that this episode is 'Science Simplified for Dummies'. It is also a 'Basic explainer into the Raman Effect'. So whether you are 8 or 80, it'll make a lot of sense. To listen to the entire podcast series on India's Space Journey beginning with Dr.Vikram Sarabhai, click here To support our team and to donate, please click here Do you like to read stories? Read our newsletters here Get Whatsapp alerts here Follow us on Instagram Email your comments at [email protected].
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