Record ID | marc_loc_2016/BooksAll.2016.part30.utf8:210059627:1588 |
Source | Library of Congress |
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LEADER: 01588cam a22003014a 4500
001 2003102229
003 DLC
005 20110419082516.0
008 030212s2003 ndua c 000 0 eng
010 $a 2003102229
020 $a188393771X (acid-free paper)
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dDLC
042 $apcc$alcac
050 00 $aQD467$b.W58 2003
082 00 $a546/.8$222
100 1 $aWiker, Benjamin,$d1960-
245 14 $aThe mystery of the periodic table /$cBenjamin D. Wiker ; chapter heading illustrations by Jeanne Bendick ; technical drawings by Theodore Schluenderfritz.
260 $aBathgate, N.D. :$bBethlehem Books ;$aSan Francisco :$bIgnatius Press,$cc2003.
300 $a166 p. :$bill. ;$c22 cm.
490 1 $aLiving history library
505 0 $aThe 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.
650 0 $aPeriodic law$vTables$vJuvenile literature.
650 1 $aPeriodic law.
650 1 $aChemical elements.
650 1 $aScience$xHistory.
700 1 $aBendick, Jeanne.
700 1 $aSchluenderfritz, Ted.
830 0 $aLiving history library (Warsaw, N.D.)