Chemist no. 3 of 350 · Inorganic

Dmitri Mendeleev

1834-1907Russia

Periodic table of the elements

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The discovery, explained

Mendeleev's Periodic Table: The Law That Predicted Elements Before They Were Found

How Mendeleev built the periodic table in 1869, predicted gallium, scandium and germanium, and how it differs from the modern table. JAM, NET, GATE points.

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Biography

Dmitri Mendeleev: The Life and Legacy of the Creator of the Periodic Table

Life of Dmitri Mendeleev: childhood in Siberia, St Petersburg career, periodic table, honours, the Nobel Prize near-miss and lessons for chemistry students.

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Academic lineage

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