Chemical Elements: A-F
- ISBN-10
- 078762845X
- ISBN-13
- 9780787628451
- Category
- Science / Chemistry / General
- Pages
- 686
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1999
- Publisher
- U·X·L
- Author
- David E. Newton
Description
This title provides in-depth, current and accurate information on 112 known chemical elements, plus coverage on recently-discovered elements 113 through 118 (now waiting approval from the International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry). This new 3-vol. title provides in-depth, current and accurate information on 112 known chemical elements, plus coverage on elements 113 through 118 (known to exist but not yet discovered). Entries describe how the element was discovered and by whom, the element's practical role in everyday life, who or what it is named after and more.
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