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The lost elements : the Periodic Table's shadow side / Marco Fontani, Mariagrazia Costa, and Mary Virginia Orna.

By: Contributor(s): Publisher: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, [2015]Copyright date: ©2015Description: xxxvii, 531 pages : illustrations ; 25 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780199383344
  • 0199383340
Other title:
  • Periodic table's shadow side
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 546/.8 23
LOC classification:
  • QD467 .F66 2015
Contents:
Before 1789: early errors and early elements -- 1789-1869: from Lavoisier to Mendeleev: the first errors at the dawn of the concept of the chemical element -- 1869-1913: from the periodic table to Moseley's law: rips and tears in Mendeleev's net -- 1914-1939: from nuclear classification to the first accelerators: chemists' paradise lost... (and physicists' paradise regained) -- 1939-present: beyond uranium, to the stars -- Modern alchemy: the dream to transmute the elements has always been with us.
Holdings
Item type Current library Shelving location Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Book Book NMC Library Stacks QD467 .F66 2015 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 33039001338457

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Before 1789: early errors and early elements -- 1789-1869: from Lavoisier to Mendeleev: the first errors at the dawn of the concept of the chemical element -- 1869-1913: from the periodic table to Moseley's law: rips and tears in Mendeleev's net -- 1914-1939: from nuclear classification to the first accelerators: chemists' paradise lost... (and physicists' paradise regained) -- 1939-present: beyond uranium, to the stars -- Modern alchemy: the dream to transmute the elements has always been with us.

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