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chapter one: Elements and Atoms.

Authors :
Barber, Ian
Source :
Sorting the Elements: The Periodic Table at Work (978-1-60044-607-8); 2008, p4-7, 4p, 2 Color Photographs, 1 Diagram, 1 Chart
Publication Year :
2008

Abstract

Chapter one of the book "Sorting the Elements: The Periodic Table at Work" is presented. It explores the elements around us such as iron, copper and aluminum and the non-elements such as plastics. It highlights the atom as a way to distinguish elements and non-elements, the atomic structure of ninety-two elements found on Earth and the one or two letters as symbols of elements.

Details

Language :
English
ISBNs :
9781600446078
Database :
Supplemental Index
Journal :
Sorting the Elements: The Periodic Table at Work (978-1-60044-607-8)
Publication Type :
Book
Accession number :
46801123