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This 200-Year-Old Lighter Ignites Without a Spark

Steve Mould May 17, 2025 02:23
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Learn more and apply to Jane Street’s WiSE program in New York, London or Hong Kong: https://jane-st.co/wise25-stevemould Döbereiner's lamp uses a platinum catalyst to react hydrogen with oxygen. Huge thanks to Marcus at Marb's lab for making the lamps. Here's the excellent making of video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EeF87A-nhtA You can support me on Patreon and get access to the exclusive Discord: https://www.patreon.com/stevemould Twitter: http://twitter.com/moulds Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/stevemouldscience/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/stevemouldscience/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/stevemould Buy nerdy maths things: http://mathsgear.co.uk #DöbereinersLamp #HydrogenLighter #SparklessIgnition #PlatinumCatalysis #VintageTech #SteveMould #ScienceYouTuber #EducationalYouTube #ScienceExplained
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