Ueber Die Beziehungen Der Eigenschaften Zu Den Atomgewichten Der Elemente On The Relationship

by Dmitri Ivanovich Mendeleev

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As long as chemistry is studied there will be a periodic table. And even if someday we communicate with another part of the universe, we can be sure that one thing that both cultures will have in common is an ordered system of the elements that will be instantly recognizable by both intelligent life forms. – John Emsley, The Elements; quoted in Eric R. Scerri, The Periodic Table, p. xv The periodic table is

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