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The INTERNET Database of Periodic Tables
There are thousands of periodic tables in web space, but this is the only comprehensive database of periodic tables & periodic system formulations. If you know of an interesting periodic table that is missing, please contact the database curator: Mark R. Leach Ph.D. The database holds information on periodic tables, the discovery of the elements, the elucidation of atomic weights and the discovery of atomic structure (and much, much more).
| Year: 2011 | PT id = 623, Type = review |
Scerri's Very Short Introduction To The Periodic Table
A book by Eric Scerri, The Periodic Table: A Very Short Introduction.
- Considers the fundamental nature of the periodic table to the physical sciences
- Explores the history of the discovery of trends among elements, to the construction of various forms of the table, and the growth of understanding of its meaning
- Touches on key ideas about both early atomic theory and quantum mechanics, showing how they have proved key to the meaning of the table
- Ideal for those who are curious to learn more about the periodic table and essential for any student of physics and chemistry
- Part of the Very Short Introduction series - over three million copies sold worldwide:
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