The periodic table : a very short introduction / Eric R. Scerri.
In this authoritative Very Short Introduction to The Periodic Table, Eric Scerri presents a modern and fresh exploration of this fundamental topic in the physical sciences, considering the deeper implications of the arrangements of the table to atomic physics and quantum mechanics.
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- ISBN: 9780199582495 (pbk.)
- ISBN: 0199582491
- Physical Description: xx, 147 p. : ill. ; 18 cm.
- Publisher: Oxford ; Oxford University Press, 2011.
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Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 139) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | The elements -- A quick overview of the modern periodic table -- Atomic weight, triads, and Prout -- Steps toward the periodic table -- The Russian genius--Mendeleev -- Physics invades the periodic table -- Electronic structure -- Quantum mechanics -- Modern alchemy: from missing elements to synthetic elements -- Forms of the periodic table. |
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Subject: | Periodic law > Tables. Chemical elements. |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Kirtland Community College Library | QD 467 .S247 2011 | 30543791 | General Collection | Available | - |