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The periodic table : its story and its significance / Eric R. Scerri.
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- ISBN: 0195305736 (acid-free paper)
- ISBN: 9780195305739 (acid-free paper)
- Physical Description: xxii, 346 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
- Publisher: Oxford ; Oxford University Press, 2007.
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| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 387-328) and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Ch. 1. The periodic system : an overview -- ch. 2. Quantitative relationships among the elements and the origins of the periodic table -- ch. 3. Discoverers of the periodic system -- ch. 4. Mendeleev -- ch. 5. Prediction and accommodation : the acceptance of Mendeleev's periodic system -- ch. 6. The nucleus and the periodic table : radioactivity, atomic number, and isotopy -- ch. 7. The electron and chemical periodicity -- ch. 8. Electronic explanations of the periodic system developed by chemists -- ch. 9. Quantum mechanics and the periodic table -- ch. 10. Astrophysics, nucleosynthesis, and more chemistry. |
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| Subject: | Periodic table of the elements. Chemical elements. |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Circulation Modifier | Status | Due Date | Courses |
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| Cook Memorial Library - La Grande | 546.8 S289 (Text) | 35178001230310 | Adult Non-Fiction | Available | - |
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