The history and use of our earth's chemical elements
Subtitle: a reference guide
By: Robert E. Krebs ; illustrations by Rae Déjur
Publisher: Greenwood Press; ABC-CLIO, LLC
Published: 1998
Place of publication: Westport, Conn
Language: eng
Number of pages: 346
ISBN-13: 9780313008085
Subjects: Chemical elements
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [335]-336) and index.

Electronic reproduction. Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 2004. Available via the World Wide Web. Access is limited to subscribers of ebooks.greenwood.com.
Table of contents: title: A short history of chemistry; title: Atomic structure; title: The periodic table of the chemical elements; title: Alkali metals and alkali earth metals; title: Transition elements : metals to nonmetals; title: Metallics and metalloids; title: Metalloids and nonmetals; title: Halogens and noble gases; title: Lanthanide series (rare-earth elements); title: Actinide, transuranic, and transactinide series.