Eric R. Scerri: The Periodic Table
Скачать книгу (размер 850 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 168) Аннотация: Here, Eric Scerri looks at the trends in properties of elements that led to the construction of the periodic table, and how the deeper meaning of its structure gradually became apparent with the development of atomic theory and quantum mechanics, so that, as Scerri puts it, one science, physics, arguably came to colonize another, chemistry, although such a view is resisted by chemists. Scerri…