Mendeleev to Oganesson: A Multidisciplinary Perspective on the Periodic Table

Mendeleev to Oganesson: A Multidisciplinary Perspective on the Periodic Table
ISBN-10
0190668539
ISBN-13
9780190668532
Category
Science
Pages
323
Language
English
Published
2018
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Authors
Eric R. Scerri, Guillermo Restrepo

Description

An edited volume featuring chapters on multidisciplinary aspects of the Periodic Table, particularly focusing on the history and philosophy of chemistry.

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