The Elements: An Illustrated History of the Periodic Table (100 Ponderables) Revised and Updated

Here is the latest edition of this essential guide to the Periodic Table, an authoritative reference book and timeline with at—a—glance information for every element. The Periodic Table, set out by Dmitri Mendeleev in 1869, is the result of centuries of accumulated knowledge. It is a powerful yet elegant tool that opens a window onto the very stuff of nature – stars, rocks, life, and more –and it shows us the way to make ever smarter technologies. One hundred po...