And so the first three chapters take you through the history of chemistry starting with Democritus.

前三章将带你们回顾，化学的历史，由Democritus开始。

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Throughout history, chemistry through its forging of precious and unique arrangements of atoms has influenced the fortunes of humans in visceral and vivid ways.

纵观古今，化学以各种原子精妙而独特的组合结构，影响着人类命运的沉与浮。

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We were supposed to have a chemistry class, but Mr. Anderson was out of town for a meeting, so we had a history lesson instead.

我们本来要上化学课，不过安德森老师出城去开会，所以我们改上历史课。

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So, normally at this point, we do actually start class with a little bit of history from alchemy to modern chemistry, but I decided to skip that this year.

通常在这个时候,我们要从一些从炼金术,到现代化学的历史出发正式开始我们的课程。

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And there will be a little bit of history in there, but this is mostly modern chemistry and represents the basic properties of matter, and it's basic properties of all matter, including living matter, which was what really interested me, that connection between chemistry and biology.

它们都有一些历史，但都是最现代的化学,代表了物质的最基本的性质，而且是所有物质的最基本性质，包括生物，这个让我很感兴趣，因为它连接着化学和生物学。

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And so the first three chapters take you through the history of chemistry starting with Democritus.

前三章将带你们回顾,化学的历史，由Democritus开始。

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