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Finding the periodic table
This year we celebrate the 150 th anniversary of Mendeleev’s achievement in formulating the structure of the periodic table that we use today. He announced his structure in 1869, but the challenge of ...
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Periodic Table of Elements
Thomas Purdie, a chemistry professor who worked at St Andrews, purchased the periodic table of elements chart in 1888. It likely hung in his classroom for years until he retired in 1909.
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Periodic Table of Moles
As part of the ChemClub's 10 th Anniversary (2015-2016), we asked clubs to create elements of the periodic table featuring a mole. To celebrate the International Year of the Periodic Table (IYPT) in ...
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Sherlock Holmes and the Case of the Missing Visual Elements
A still from the recent season of the BBC's Sherlock showed the world's only "consulting detective" was relying on a 19th century version of the periodic table of the elements. The Royal Society of ...
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150 years of the periodic table: Test your knowledge
in an attempt to memorise some of the 118 elements. This year, the periodic table of chemical elements celebrates its 150th birthday. As the candles on the cake are lit, it's time to test your ...