Lagerkvist, Ulf <br/><br/>
The periodic table and a missed Nobel Prize/ 
Ulf Lagerkvist 
 - Singapore ;  Hackensack, NJ :  World Scientific,  c2012. 
 - xii, 122 p. :  ill. ;  25 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 115-116) and index. 
<br/><br/>Elements; Atoms and Molecules; Atoms as a Philosophical Concept; The Cardinal and the Heretic Monk; The Dawn of Chemistry; Atoms and Corpuscles; A Chemical Revolution; An Atomic Theory in the Romantic Era; Gases and the Concept of the Molecule; Important Results of a Congress; Atomic Weights and Their Relation to Chemical Properties of Elements; The Road from Tobolsk to St. Petersburg; From the Physiology of Blood Gases to the Mass of Atoms and Molecules; Competing for Recognition; Unexpected Support of the Periodic Law; Straightening Out Some Irregularities; Life After the Periodic Law; The Elusive Nobel Prize; The Birth of an Academy; The King of Flowers; The Advent of Chemistry in Sweden; Two Outstanding Chemists in the Era of Neoclassicism; Berzelius Takes Charge; An Unexpected Responsibility; The Advent of Ions; Alfred Nobel and His Prizes; An Electric Oven or the Periodic Law. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9814295957 9789814295956 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Nobel Prize winners--History.<br/>Nobel Prizes--History.<br/>Chemistry--History.<br/>Periodic table of the elements.<br/>Chemical elements.
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>546.8  / ULF/P