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The periodic table : into the 21st century / edited by Dennis H. Rouvray and R. Bruce King.
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| Imprint: |
Baldock, Hertfordshire, England : Research Studies Press ; Philadelphia, PA : Institute of Physics Press ; Williston, VT : Distribution, North America AIDC, c2004.
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| Description: |
xx, 396 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm.
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| Topics: |
Periodic law.
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| Notes: |
Includes bibliographical references.
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| Language: |
English |
| Other authors: |
Rouvray, D. H. King, R. Bruce. |
| ISBN: |
0863802923
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| Contents: |
Ch. 1. Fact and fable in the story of the table / Dennis H. Rouvray -- Ch. 2. The short happy life of Mendeleev's periodic law / Michael D. Gordin -- Ch. 3. Discovery of the periodic law : Mendeleev and other researchers on element classification in the 1860s / Masanori Kaji -- Ch. 4. Patterns in the periodic table - old and new / Michael Laing -- Ch. 5. The best representation for the periodic system : the role of the n + [actual symbol not reproducible] rule and of the concept of an element as a basic substance / Eric R. Scerri -- Ch. 6. The richness of periodic patterns / Geoffrey W. Rayner-Canham -- Ch. 7. The metallurgist's periodic table and the Zintl-Klemm concept / R. Bruce King -- Ch. 8. The lanthanide elements : not just footnotes to the periodic table / Helen C. Aspinall -- Ch. 9. The heavy elements / Paul J. Karol -- Ch. 10. Relativity and the periodic table / Krishnan Balasubramanian -- Ch. 11. Classifying chemical elements and particles : from the atomic to the subatomic world / Maurice R. Kibler -- Ch. 12. The periodic table and quantum physics / Valentin N. Ostrovsky -- Ch. 13. The periodic table set as a unifying concept in going from benzenoid hydrocarbons to fullerene carbons / Jerry R. Dias.
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| Bib number: |
5615011 |
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http://lens.lib.uchicago.edu/?itemid=|library/marc/uc|5615011 |
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