Early responses to the periodic system / edited by Masanori Kaji, Helge Kragh, and Gábor Palló.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Kaji, Masanori, 1956- editor.

Kragh, Helge, 1944- editor.

Palló, Gábor, editor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Periodic table of the elements.

Periodic law.

Chemical elements.

Chemistry--History--19th century.

Chemistry.

History.

Genre:

History.

Physical Description:

xviii, 322 pages ; 25 cm

Place of Publication:

New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2015]

Contents:

Introduction

The early response to Mendeleev's Periodic System in Russia / Masanori Kaji and Nathan Brooks

The periodic system and its influence on research and education in Germany between 1870 and 1910 / Gisela Boeck

British reception of periodicity / Gordon Woods

Mendeleev's periodic classification and law in French chemistry textbooks / Bernadette Bensaude Vincent and Antonio Garcia Belmar

Nationalism and the process of reception and appropriation of the Periodic System in Europe and the Czech Lands / Soňa Štrbáňová

When a daring chemistry meets a boring chemistry : the reception of Mendeleev's Periodic System in Sweden / Anders Lundgren

Reception and early use of the periodic system : the case of Denmark / Helge Kragh

Ignored, disregarded, discarded? On the introduction of the Periodic System in Norwegian periodicals and textbooks, c. 1870-1930s / Annette Lykknes

Chemical classifications, textbooks, and the periodic system in nineteenth-century Spain / José Ramón Bertomeu-Sánchez and Rosa Muñoz-Bello

Echoes from the reception of periodic classification in Portugal / Isabel Malaquias

Popular science, textbooks, and scientists : the periodic law in Italy / Marco Ciardi and Marco Taddia

Chemical classification and the response to the periodic law of elements in Japan in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries / Masanori Kaji.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9780190200077

0190200073

OCLC:

884631055