Mendeleev to Oganesson : a multidisciplinary perspective on the periodic table /

Since 1969, the international chemistry community has only held conferences on the topic of the Periodic Table three times, and the 2012 conference in Cusco, Peru was the first in almost a decade. The conference was highly interdisciplinary, featuring papers on geology, physics, mathematical and the...

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Other Authors: Scerri, Eric R. (Editor), Restrepo, Guillermo (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, 2020.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Since 1969, the international chemistry community has only held conferences on the topic of the Periodic Table three times, and the 2012 conference in Cusco, Peru was the first in almost a decade. The conference was highly interdisciplinary, featuring papers on geology, physics, mathematical and theoretical chemistry, the history and philosophy of chemistry, and chemical education, from the most reputable Periodic Table scholars across the world. Eric Scerri and Guillermo Restrepo have collected 15 of the strongest papers presented at this conference, from the most notable Periodic Table scholars. The collected volume contains pieces on chemistry, philosophy of science, applied mathematics, and science education.
Item Description:Previously issued in print: 2018.
Physical Description:1 online resource (viii, 314 pages) : illustrations, map.
Audience:Specialized.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780197559765 (ebook)
019755976X (ebook)