Articles related to "Mendeleev"

A profile of scientist Dmitri Mendeleev, Russian chemist and chemical educator credited for discovery of the periodic table of chamical elements.

The Periodic Table: Its Story and Its Significance is a new, readable book on the history and philosophy of the system of elements from UCLA lecturer Eric Scerri.

A key tool for chemists throughout the world is the systematic arrangement of all known elements in the Periodic Table

Using spectroscopy, helium was first discovered in the Sun. Spectral lines labeled coronium and nebulium did not fit into the periodic table of the elements.

The great scientists in history either changed the world, their science or both. This group of top scientists made a big impact on their science.

Throughout history, there has hardly been an era in which the technology did not depend on the non-metallic element silicon.

A major news item of 2006 was the mysterious death of former Russian agent, Alexander Litvinenko, who was poisoned using an isotope of the metal, polonium.