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New techniques such as electrolysis and spectroscopy multiplied the tally over the following century, and in 1871 Dmitrii Mendeleev's periodic table provided a structure that, over the next 20 years, would show its power to predict the missing pieces of the puzzle.
Periodic Table Talk Mike Jay 2011
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Mendeleev's incomplete periodic table of elements.
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Up to the end of the nineteenth century, Mendeleev's definition of an element prevailed in the chemical community.
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Especially on Mendeleev's work on radioactivity, see Gordin, A Well-Ordered Thing (2004). back
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When teaching the periodic table, it's fun to show the gaps in Mendeleev's original table, and to show why he was close, but not nearly close enough, and yet is still a huge figure in science.
Why I don't believe in evolution doyle 2009
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This meant that Mendeleev's basic notion of the chemical element was under direct attack.
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Although his scientific eminence and the usefulness of his advice protected him to a certain degree, Mendeleev's strong democratic leanings got him into trouble with political and academic authorities.
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In his persuasive account of Mendeleev's work, Michael Gording argues that among the three phenomena that brought chemistry under attack, destabilized the entire discipline, and forced Mendeleev to defend his system was radioactivity. 34
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Einstein's measles, Mendeleev's lung trouble, Darwin's hypochondria.
Futures Imperfect Willis, Connie 1994
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Guided by theoretical considerations founded on Mendeleev's periodic system, he then methodically sought the missing links in the new group of elements and found neon, krypton, and xenon (1898).
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