The Elements: An Illustrated History Of The Periodic Table Asian Literature Montague Rhodes James - M

Montague Rhodes James - M

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The Elements: An Illustrated History Of The Periodic Table Asian Literature Montague Rhodes James - MIn 1869 Dmitri Mendeleev presented the world with the Periodic Table. It contained 63 elements, many more than the four elements established in the ancient world, but less than half the total in our modern table. Mendeleev believed there were many elements still to come. He was right. This gloriously illustrated essential guide to the Periodic Table tracks the history of a powerful yet elegant tool that lays bare the building blocks of the Universe.