The High-Frequency Spectra of the Elements

by Henry Gwyn Jeffreys Moseley

$6,500 · Offered by Manhattan Rare Books

First edition

Moseley's law that an element's main properties are determined by a whole number defining its nuclear charge ranks in importance with the discoveries of the periodic law of the elements and of spectrum analysis, and is in many respects more fundamental than either. -Dictionary of National Biography FIRST EDITION IN ORIGINAL WRAPPERS of both parts of Moseley's groundbreaking work providing the scientific basis for our understanding of atomic numbers and the ordering of the

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