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UNINA9910456157803321 |
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Autore |
Scerri Eric R |
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Titolo |
Selected papers on the periodic table [[electronic resource] /] / by Eric Scerri |
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London, : Imperial College Press |
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Singapore ; ; Hackensack, NJ, : Distributed by World Scientific Pub., c2009 |
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ISBN |
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1-282-75996-5 |
9786612759963 |
1-84816-426-2 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (ix, 143 p. ) : ill |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Periodic law |
Chemical elements |
Electronic books. |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Paper 1. Chemistry, spectroscopy, and the question of reduction -- Paper 2. The electronic configuration model, quantum mechanics and reduction -- Paper 3. The periodic table and the electron -- Paper 4. How good is the quantum mechanical explanation of the periodic system? -- Paper 5. Prediction and the periodic table -- Paper 6. L�owdin's remarks on the Aufbau principle and a philosopher's view of Ab Initio quantum chemistry -- Paper 7. Mendeleev's legacy -- Paper 8. The role of triads in the evolution of the periodic table : past and present -- Paper 9. The past and future of the periodic table -- Paper 10. The dual sense of the term "element," attempts to derive the Madelung rule, and the optimal form of the periodic table, if any. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Contains key articles by Eric Scerri, one of the leading authority on the history and philosophy of the periodic table of the elements. This book explores a range of topics such as the historical evolution of the periodic system as well as its philosophical status and its relationship to modern quantum physics. |
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