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the quest for the elements

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An edition of Mendeleyev's Dream (2000)

Mendeleyev's dream

the quest for the elements

1st U.S. ed.

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  • 8 Want to read

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Publisher
Thomas Dunne Books
Language
English
Pages
308

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Subjects

History, Chemists, Chemical elements, Chemistry, Biography, Scientists, Mendeleyev, dmitry ivanovich, 1834-1907, Chemistry, history

People

Dmitry Ivanovich Mendeleyev (1834-1907)

Places

Russia (Federation)
Edition Availability
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Dec 01, 2022, Pegasus Books
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Mendeleyev's Dream: The Quest for the Elements
2019, Pegasus Books
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2019, Pegasus Books
in English
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Mendeleyev's Dream: The Quest for the Elements
2014, St. Martin's Press
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O Sonho De Mendeleiev: a verdadeira história da química
Nov 16, 2002, Zahar
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Mendeleyev's Dream: The Quest for the Elements
June 4, 2002, Berkley Trade
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Mendeleyev's dream: the quest for the elements
2002, Berkley Books
in English - Berkley trade pbk. ed
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Mendeleyev's Dream
May 31, 2001, Penguin Books Ltd
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Mendeleyev's dream: the quest for the elements
2001, Thomas Dunne Books
in English - 1st U.S. ed.
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Mendeleyev's Dream: The Quest for the Elements
January 2000, Hamish Hamilton
Hardcover in English

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Table of Contents

Machine generated contents note: I. In the Beginning 9
2. The Practice of Alchemy 29
3. Genius and Gibberish 5I
4. Paracelsus 70
5. Trial and Error 99
6. The Elements of Science 126
7. A Born-again Science I59
8. Things Never Seen Before 187
9. The Great Phlogiston Mystery 202
Io. The Mystery Solved 225
I i. A Formula for Chemistry 242
12. The Search for a Hidden Structure 253
I3. Mendeleyev 262
14. The Periodic Table 286
Further Reading 295
Index 303.

Edition Notes

Published in
New York
Genre
Biography.

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
540/.9
Library of Congress
QD22.M43 S87 2001, QD22.M43S87 2001

The Physical Object

Pagination
308 p. :
Number of pages
308

Edition Identifiers

Open Library
OL3581915M
Internet Archive
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ISBN 10
0312262043
LCCN
2002278390
Wikidata
Q45118860
Library Thing
408287
Amazon ID (ASIN)
Goodreads
1536439

Work Identifiers

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OL21928W

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