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The secret life of the periodic table : unlocking the mysteries of all 118 elements  Cover Image Book Book

The secret life of the periodic table : unlocking the mysteries of all 118 elements / Dr. Ben Still.

Still, Ben. (Author).

Summary:

"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" --Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781770858107
  • ISBN: 1770858105
  • Physical Description: 192 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm
  • Publisher: Buffalo, New York : Firefly Books, 2016.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Includes index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Constructing the table -- Medeleev and the modern table -- Periodic table -- Atomic physics -- The quantum atom -- Trends and patterns -- Trends table -- Hyrdogen -- Helium -- Alkali metals -- Alkaline earth metals -- Transistion metals -- Post-transition metals -- Metalloids -- Nonmentals -- Halogens -- Noble gases -- Lanthanides -- Atom bomb -- Atom smashers -- Actinides -- Hall of fame -- Future elements
Subject: Periodic table of the elements > Popular works.
Periodic law > Popular works.
Chemical elements > Popular works.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Kirtland Community College.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Kirtland Community College Library QD 467 .S75 2016 30775305521735 General Collection Available -

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24514. ‡aThe secret life of the periodic table : ‡bunlocking the mysteries of all 118 elements / ‡cDr. Ben Still.
264 1. ‡aBuffalo, New York : ‡bFirefly Books, ‡c2016.
300 . ‡a192 pages : ‡billustrations (some color) ; ‡c25 cm
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500 . ‡aIncludes index.
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520 . ‡a"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" ‡c--Provided by publisher.
650 0. ‡aPeriodic table of the elements ‡vPopular works.
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