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Synopses & ReviewsPublisher Comments:In 1869, the Russian chemist Dmitri Ivanovich Mendeleev revealed the underlying order of matter by organizing the elements into a periodic table. This is the first English-language collection of Mendeleev's most important writings on the periodic law. Thirteen papers and essays, divided into three groups, reflect the period corresponding to the initial establishment of the periodic law, a period of priority disputes and experimental confirmations, and a final period of general acceptance for the law and increasing international recognition for Mendeleev. A single, easily accessible resource, this volume offers a history of the development of the periodic law, written by the law's own founder. 2 figures. 15 tables. Synopsis:This is the first English-language collection of Mendeleev's most important writings on the periodic law. Thirteen papers and essays reflect the era corresponding to the initial establishment of the periodic law, the priority disputes and experimental confirmations, and the ultimate acceptance for the law and increasing international recognition for Mendeleev. Synopsis:The great Russian scientist and educator Dmitri Ivanovich Mendeleev formulated the periodic law and developed the periodic table over a century ago. This English translation of 13 of Mendeleev's historic articles is the first easily accessible source of his major writings. What Our Readers Are SayingBe the first to add a comment for a chance to win!Product Details
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