Wednesday, October 28, 2009

March 15, 1913

I'm the ghost of Dmitri Mendeleev. I came back from my rest to clear up some confusion with the re-invented periodic table. Originally I ordered the elements in order of their relative atomic mass, which gave me problems. Henery Mosley figured out that atomic mass ordering them from their atomic mass number was easier to understand.

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