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Loading... The Secret Life of the Periodic Table: Unlocking the Mysteries of All 118 Elements (original 2016; edition 2016)by Dr. Ben Still (Author)
Work InformationThe Secret Life of the Periodic Table by Ben Still (2016)
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Sign up for LibraryThing to find out whether you'll like this book. No current Talk conversations about this book. . . Introduction : Seeking Patterns 1. Constructing The Table 2. Mendeleev And The Modern Table 3. The Periodic Table 4. Atomic Physics 5. The Quantum Atom 6. Trends And Patterns 7. Trends Table 8. Hydrogen 9. Helium 10. Alkali Metals 11. Alkaline Earth Metals 12. Transition Metals 13. Post-Transition Metals 14. Metalloids 15. Non-Metals 16. Halogens 17. Noble Gases 18. Lanthanides 19. Atom Bomb 20. Atom Smashers 21. Actinides 22. Hall Of Fame 23. Future Elements Index Acknowledgments no reviews | add a review
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"This book uncovers the fascinating stories behind the formulation of the periodic table and describes by who and how the 118 elements were discovered. The reader is able to gain a basic understanding of the fundamentals of atomic science with the help of fascinating trivia to keep the content interesting" No library descriptions found. |
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Google Books — Loading... GenresMelvil Decimal System (DDC)546.8Natural sciences and mathematics Chemistry Inorganic Periodic tableLC ClassificationRatingAverage:
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