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Mendeleyev's Dream: The Quest for the Elements
By Paul Strathern
Narrated by: Mike Cooper
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By Paul Strathern
Narrated by: Mike Cooper
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The wondrous and illuminating story of humankind's quest to discover the fundamentals of chemistry, culminating in Mendeleyev's dream of the Periodic Table.
In 1869 Russian scientist Dmitri Mendeleyev was puzzling over a way to bring order to the fledgling science of chemistry. Wearied by the effort, he fell asleep at his desk. What he dreamed would fundamentally change the way we see the world. Framing this history is the life story of the ni...