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The mystery of the periodic table / by Wiker, Benjamin,1960-(CARDINAL)671520; Bendick, Jeanne.(CARDINAL)723912; Schluenderfritz, Ted.;
The puzzle -- The first chemists? -- Earth, air, fire, water -- The alchemists -- "This spirit, hitherto unknown" -- The atomists return -- The strange tale of Phlogiston, the element that wasn't -- Mr. Priestly clears things up -- Mr. Cavendish and inflammable air -- Chemistry's French revolution -- A revolution in names -- "Nature never creates other than balance in hand" -- Mr. Dalton and his atoms -- The shocking Mr. Davy -- Guy-Lussac and Avogadro to the rescue -- Things fall into place--triads and octaves -- The mystery solved -- The mystery continues.Accelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Periodic law; Chemical elements; Science;
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The periodic table : a visual guide to the elements / by Jackson, Tom,1972-author.(CARDINAL)332335;
The periodic table -- The big picture -- Inside chemistry -- Directory of elements.Which is the densest element? Which has the largest atoms? And why are some elements radioactive? From the little-known uses of gold in medicine to the development of the hydrogen bomb, this is a fresh new look at the Periodic Table. Combining cutting edge science with fascinating facts and stunning infographics, this book looks at the extraordinary stories of discovery, amazing properties and surprising uses of each elements, whether solid, liquid or gas - naturally occurring, synthesised or theoretical! From hydrogen to oganesson, this is a fact-filled visual guide to each element,each accompanied by technical date (category, atomic number, weight, boiling point) as well as fun facts and stories about their discovery and surprising uses.
Subjects: Periodic table of the elements;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 5
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Understanding the periodic table / by Gardner, Jane P.,author.(CARDINAL)561833;
Includes bibliographical references and index.Provides an in-depth overview of the periodic table, including history, structure, groups, and individual elements.12-A.7-A.
Subjects: Periodic table of the elements; Chemical elements;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The periodic table : elements with style. by Dingle, Adrian.(CARDINAL)548334;
Illustrated by Simon Basher./Includes index./First published in Great Britain by Kingfisher PublicationsNC1100L
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 4
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The periodic table Illustrated : A guide to the 118 chemical elements / by Headon, Abbie,author.(CARDINAL)429658;
"The Periodic Table Illustrated is a comprehensive pocket guide to the 118 elements and their properties, from inert gasses to explosive metals. From the everyday elements like carbon, oxygen, gold and iron to the more exotic like tennessine and oganesson that only exist in laboratories, each illustrated entry has a desccription of its discovery and common uses. This book will inform and fascinate anyone interested in the chemical building blocks that make up our world"--Cover.
Subjects: Guidebooks.; Periodic table of the elements.;
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Dmitri Mendeleev and the periodic table / by Zannos, Susan.(CARDINAL)765734;
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subjects: Biographies.; Tables (Data); Mendeleyev, Dmitry Ivanovich, 1834-1907; Chemical elements; Chemists; Chemists; Periodic table of the elements.; Periodic table of the elements; Scientists;
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The periodic table in minutes / by Green, Dan,1975 June 20-author.(CARDINAL)490739;
An icon of science, the periodic table defines the fundamental chemistry of everything in the universe. In this compact yet comprehensive guide, Dan Green outlines the history, development, and working of the table, shows how its design reflects and illuminates the organization of all matter, and even explains what it has to tell us about the chemistry of distant stars and of our own bodies.
Subjects: Tables (Data); Periodic table of the elements.; Chemical elements.;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Introducing the periodic table / by Jackson, Tom,1972-(CARDINAL)332335;
Includes bibliographical references (page 32) and index.Organizing the elements -- Mendeleev's table -- Atomic structure -- Elements and atoms -- The modern table -- Periods -- Groups -- Series -- Patterns in reactivity -- Radioactivity -- Artificial elements.This informative title introduces readers to periodic table of elements. Clear, concise text and supportive images explain how the periodic table was created and its significance in the scientific world. Readers will discover what the table reveals about the distinct properties of each major group of elements and how the elements are used in everyday life.8-11.Grade 4 to 6.1030LAccelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Tables (Data); Chemical elements; Periodic table of the elements;
Available copies: 6 / Total copies: 8
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Elementary : the periodic table explained / by Russell, James M.(Freelance writer),author.;
Introduction: Mendeleev's brilliant idea -- Elements 1-56 -- The Lanthanides -- Elements 72-94 -- Elements 95-118 -- Element 199 and beyond -- Index.
Subjects: Periodic table of the elements;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 2
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Introduction to the periodic table. [videorecording] by Wonderscape Entertainment (Firm),publisher.(CARDINAL)347532;
In this 2018 high definition program, learn all about the history and importance of the periodic table.DVD, wide screen.
Subjects: Children's films.; Educational films.; Chemical elements; Periodic law;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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