Women in their element : selected women's contributions to the periodic system / edited by Annette L...
Women in their element : selected women's contributions to the periodic system / edited by Annette Lykknes, Brigitte Van Tiggelen.
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Publisher
New Jersey : World Scientific, [2019]
Call Numbers
G 2019/5173
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Language
English
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Physical content
xxiv, 531 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Dorothea Juliana Wallich (1657-1725) and her contributions to the chymical knowledge about the element cobalt / Alexander Kraft -- Emilie Du Châtelet and the nature of fire : dissertation sur la nature et la propagation du feu / Brigitte Van Tiggelen -- Madame Lavoisier's diffusion and defense of o...
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Publisher
New Jersey : World Scientific, [2019]
Place of Publication
New Jersey
Date Published
[2019]
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Scope and Contents
Summary
"This year we celebrate the 150th anniversary of Mendeleev's first publication of the Periodic Table of Elements. This book offers an original viewpoint on the history of the Periodic Table: a collective volume with short illustrated papers on women and their contribution to the building and the understanding of the Periodic Table and of the elemen...
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Full title
Women in their element : selected women's contributions to the periodic system / edited by Annette Lykknes, Brigitte Van Tiggelen.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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G 2019/5173
Record Identifier
74VKV5e0p2Pd
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKV5e0p2Pd
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ISBN
9789811206283 hardcover
9811206287 hardcover
9789811207686 paperback
9811207682 paperback
DDC
540.9252
MMS ID
991024272617702626