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The History Guy did a video on "The History of Aluminum": https://youtu.be/Nx16c6SB4kQ?si=jqaObtbTp3uNNjj3 https://youtu.be/Nx16c6SB4kQ?si=jqaObtbTp3uNNjj3 Fro
by Paul_Clayton 5mo ago
The History Guy did a video on "The History of Aluminum": https://youtu.be/Nx16c6SB4kQ?si=jqaObtbTp3uNNjj3 https://youtu.be/Nx16c6SB4kQ?si=jqaObtbTp3uNNjj3
From what I recall of the video, two people independently worked out the chemistry for cheaper aluminum. (I believe the video also mentions the source of the aluminum/alumininium name difference.)