The Mystery of Matter: Search for the Elements Into the Atom (Season 1, Episode 3)
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TV Episode | 55 min | Documentary, Biography, History

The Mystery of Matter: Search for the Elements

Into the Atom (Season 1, Episode 3)

TV-PG

TV Episode | 55 min | Documentary, Biography, History

Caught up in the race to discover the atom's internal parts - and learn how they fit together - a young British physicist, Harry Moseley, uses newly discovered X-rays to put the Periodic Table in a whole new light. And a young American ...See moreCaught up in the race to discover the atom's internal parts - and learn how they fit together - a young British physicist, Harry Moseley, uses newly discovered X-rays to put the Periodic Table in a whole new light. And a young American chemist named Glenn Seaborg creates a new element - plutonium - that changes the world forever, unleashing a force of unimaginable destructive power: the atomic bomb Written by PBS website See less

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14 cast members

Name	Known for
John Curless Ernest Rutherford Ernest Rutherford See fewer	Vibrations (1996)
Lucas Dixon Charles G. Darwin Charles G. Darwin See fewer	The Report (I) (2019)
Beverly Hayes Amabel Moseley Amabel Moseley See fewer	The CruciFire
Joe Garland Joe Kennedy (as Joseph Garland) Joe Kennedy (as Joseph Garland) See fewer	The Heat (I) (2013)
Nick Gehlfuss Glenn Seaborg Glenn Seaborg See fewer	Love & Mercy (2014)
Ian Lyons Ed McMillan Ed McMillan See fewer	Julia (2022)
Paul Davis Lyons Arthur Wahl Arthur Wahl See fewer	The Mystery of Matter: Search for the Elements (2015)
Anthony Marble Harry Moseley Harry Moseley See fewer	The First (2018)
John Michael Marrs Phil Abelson Phil Abelson See fewer	The Mystery of Matter: Search for the Elements (2015)
Mark Nelson Robert Millikan Robert Millikan See fewer	The Mystery of Matter: Search for the Elements (2015)
Peter Stray Luis Alvarez Luis Alvarez See fewer	New Amsterdam (2018)
Dennis Wise Emilio Segrè Emilio Segrè See fewer	Ghost Light (II) (2018)
Vasilios Asimakos Burris Cunningham Burris Cunningham See fewer	Elevationism (2013)
Michael Emerson Narrator (uncredited) Narrator (uncredited) See fewer	Saw (2004)