150 Years of the Periodic Table: A Commemorative Symposium by Giunta, Carmen J.

150 Years of the Periodic Table: A Commemorative Symposium (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9783030679095)

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150 Years of the Periodic Table: A Commemorative Symposium by Giunta, Carmen J.

150 Years of the Periodic Table: A Commemorative Symposium

$169.99
150 Years of the Periodic Table: A Commemorative Symposium by Giunta, Carmen J.

150 Years of the Periodic Table: A Commemorative Symposium

$169.99
Format: Hardcover
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Chapter 1 - Introduction: Overview and ScopeChapter 2 - Trouble with triadsChapter 3 - Sir John F.W. Herschel and the concept of periodicity Chapter 4 - Vis tellurique of Alexandre-Émile Béguyer de ChancourtoisChapter 5 - Periodicity in Britain: The periodic tables of Odling and NewlandsChapter 6 - Gustavus Detlef Hinrichs and his Chart of the ElementsChapter 7 - Lothar Meyer's path to periodicityChapter 8 - Mendeleev and his periodic systemChapter 9 - Discovery of the elements predicted by Dmitri Mendeleev's table: Scandium, gallium, and germaniumChapter 10 - Rare Earth ElementsChapter 11 - History (and pre-history) of the discovery and chemistry of the noble gasesChapter 12 - Hydrogen, helium, and metals: When astronomy met the periodic table Chapter 13 - Hydrogen to oganesson: A philatelic celebration of the periodic table Chapter 14 - Impact of 20th century physics on the periodic table and questions still outstanding in the 21st centuryChapter 15 - Uses of the Periodic System after Radioactivity and the Discovery of the Neutron: the contrasting views of Lise Meitner and Ida NoddackChapter 16- Mary Elvira Weeks and The Discovery of the ElementsChapter 17 - From neptunium to mendelevium: element discovery and the birth of the atomic ageChapter 18 - Transactinide elements: How the 7th row of the periodic table was discoveredChapter 19 - Periodic table after period 7.

Author: Carmen J. Giunta
ISBN-10: 3030679098
ISBN-13: 9783030679095
Publisher: Springer
Language: English
Published: 07/05/2021
Pages: 460
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.83lbs
Size: 9.21h x 6.14w x 1.00d
By Carmen J. Giunta
By Carmen J. Giunta
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Carmen J. Giunta is Professor Emeritus of Chemistry at Le Moyne College in Syracuse, New York. He received his B.S. degree in chemistry from the University of Scranton and an A.M. in physics and Ph.D. in chemical physics from Harvard University. He has been active in the ACS Division of the History of Chemistry since the late 1990s. He is the editor of the Bulletin for the History of Chemistry.

Vera V. Mainz is retired from her position as Director of the NMR Laboratory at the School of Chemical Sciences, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. She received her B.S. degrees in chemistry and mathematics from Kansas Newman University and her Ph.D. degree from the University of California at Berkeley working with Prof. Richard A. Andersen. She has been Secretary/Treasurer of the ACS Division of the History of Chemistry since 1995.

Gregory S. Girolami is the William H. and Janet G. Lycan Professor and former Head of the Chemistry Departmentat the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. After receiving his B.S. degrees in chemistry and physics from the University of Texas at Austin and his Ph.D. degree from the University of California at Berkeley, he was a NATO postdoctoral fellow with Nobel laureate Sir Geoffrey Wilkinson. His research interests are primarily in the synthesis, properties, and reactivity of new inorganic, organometallic, and solid-state species.

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