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The Non Scientist's Concept of the Periodic Chart of the Elements

  • 1991

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An amusing rendering of the Periodic table noting the uses for some of the most well-known elements.

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  • Box FC-5, Folder Periodic Tables (Assorted)

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Hortenstine, John T., Jr. “The Non Scientist's Concept of the Periodic Chart of the Elements.” Cheltenham (Township), Pennsylvania: Instruments for Research and Industry, 1991. Box FC-5, Folder Periodic Tables (Assorted). Science History Institute. Philadelphia. https://digital.sciencehistory.org/works/37720d711.

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