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The mystery of the periodic table  Cover Image Book Book

The mystery of the periodic table / Benjamin D. Wiker ; chapter heading illustrations by Jeanne Bendick ; technical drawings by Theodore Schluenderfritz.

Wiker, Benjamin, 1960- (Author). Bendick, Jeanne. (Added Author). Schluenderfritz, Ted. (Added Author).

Record details

  • ISBN: 188393771X
  • Physical Description: 166 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
  • Publisher: Bathgate, N.D. : Bethlehem Books ; [2003]

Content descriptions

Formatted Contents Note:
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.
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader AR MG 8.5 5 120355.
Subject: Periodic law > Juvenile literature.
Chemical elements > Juvenile literature.
Science > History > Juvenile literature.

Available copies

  • 0 of 2 copies available at Missouri Evergreen. (Show)
  • 0 of 1 copy available at Rolla Public.

Holds

  • 1 current hold with 2 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Rolla Public Library JNF 546.8 WIK (Text) 38256101789273 Juvenile Nonfiction In transit -


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