Women in Their Element: Selected Women's Contributions to the Periodic System

by Annette Lykknes

Book Overview

2019 celebrated the 150th anniversary of Mendeleev's first publication of the Periodic Table of Chemical 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 elements themselves. Few existing texts deal with women's contributions to the Periodic Table. A book on women's...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9811207682
• ISBN13: 9789811207686
• Release Date: August 2019
• Publisher: World Scientific Publishing Company
• Length: 556 Pages
• Weight: 1.62 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"