A well-ordered thing : Dmitrii Mendeleev and the shadow of the periodic table / Michael D. Gordin.

  • Gordin, Michael D.
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[2004], ©2004
  • Books

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New York : Basic Books, [2004], ©2004.

Physical description

xx, 364 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm

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Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographical references (p. [318]-357) and index.

Contents

Elements of the system -- The ideal gas lawyer -- Chasing ghosts -- The great reaction -- The imperial turn -- Making Newtons -- Disintegration.

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    History of Medicine
    BZP (Mendeleev)
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  • 046502775X