Scerri, Eric (2013) Cracks in the Periodic Table. Scientific American. pp. 32-37.

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The discovery of element 117 filled the last remaining gap in the periodic table as we know it. But even as it is being completed, the table may be losing its power

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Item Type:	Published Article or Volume
Creators:	Creators Email ORCID Scerri, Eric scerri@chem.ucla.edu 0000-0001-9775-5829
Keywords:	periodic table, natural kinds, elements, quantum mechanics, relativistic quantum mechanics, superheavy elements
Subjects:	Specific Sciences > Chemistry General Issues > History of Philosophy of Science General Issues > Laws of Nature Specific Sciences > Physics General Issues > Reductionism/Holism
Depositing User:	Eric Scerri
Date Deposited:	29 Jan 2025 14:16
Last Modified:	29 Jan 2025 14:16
Item ID:	24646
Journal or Publication Title:	Scientific American
Official URL:	https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/cracks-...
Subjects:	Specific Sciences > Chemistry General Issues > History of Philosophy of Science General Issues > Laws of Nature Specific Sciences > Physics General Issues > Reductionism/Holism
Date:	2013
Page Range:	pp. 32-37
URI:	https://philsci-archive.pitt.edu/id/eprint/24646

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