{"product_id":"lothar-meyer-modern-theories-and-pathways-to-periodicity-paperback-1","title":"Lothar Meyer: Modern Theories and Pathways to Periodicity - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eGisela Boeck\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eAlan J. Rocke\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book provides an English translation of the early fundamental contributions of Lothar Meyer (1830-1895) regarding his independent discovery, coincident with that of Dmitrii Mendeleev, of the periodic system of the elements. Although an English translation of the 5th edition of Meyer s book \u003ci\u003eModern Theories of Chemistry and their Significance for Chemical Statics\u003c\/i\u003e was published in 1888, this will be the first time that these crucial early texts will be available in English. These writings reveal details regarding Meyer s research pathway to the idea of periodicity and to an arrangement of the chemical elements in tables and graphs. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAn introductory commentary and interpolated editorial footnotes to the texts clarify the (physico)-chemical background regarding the various shifts in thought during the crucial period from 1860 to the early 1870s. A short biography of Lothar Meyer completes the book.\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe volume includes a complete translation of the first edition of \u003ci\u003eModern Theories of Chemistry and their Significance for Chemical Statics\u003c\/i\u003e (1864), the ground-breaking paper \"The Nature of the Chemical Elements as a Function of their Atomic Weights\" in \u003ci\u003eAnnalen der Chemie und Pharmacie\u003c\/i\u003e, suppl. vol. 7 (1870), 354-64, and portions of the revised second edition of \u003ci\u003eModern Theories of Chemistry and their Significance for Chemical Statics \u003c\/i\u003e(1872).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book provides an English translation of the early fundamental contributions of Lothar Meyer (1830-1895) regarding his independent discovery, coincident with that of Dmitrii Mendeleev, of the periodic system of the elements. Although an English translation of the 5th edition of Meyer´s book \u003ci\u003eModern Theories of Chemistry and their Significance for Chemical Statics\u003c\/i\u003e was published in 1888, this will be the first time that these crucial early texts will be available in English. These writings reveal details regarding Meyer´s research pathway to the idea of periodicity and to an arrangement of the chemical elements in tables and graphs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAn introductory commentary and interpolated editorial footnotes to the texts clarify the (physico)-chemical background regarding the various shifts in thought during the crucial period from 1860 to the early 1870s. A short biography of Lothar Meyer completes the book.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe volume includes a complete translation of the first edition of \u003ci\u003eModern Theories of Chemistry and their Significance for Chemical Statics\u003c\/i\u003e (1864), the ground-breaking paper \"The Nature of the Chemical Elements as a Function of their Atomic Weights\" in \u003ci\u003eAnnalen der Chemie und Pharmacie\u003c\/i\u003e, suppl. vol. 7 (1870), 354-64, and portions of the revised second edition of \u003ci\u003eModern Theories of Chemistry and their Significance for Chemical Statics\u003c\/i\u003e (1872).\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 193\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.44 x 9.61 x 6.69 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 10, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47656593424605,"sku":"9783030783440","price":192.43,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0811\/9867\/8237\/files\/UkkzR2ZHdW1mOEJ3a2t5eGkyWWVyQT09_f1c137dc-aa78-420b-929b-6bc3f317cab2.webp?v=1773899859","url":"https:\/\/handfulofbooks.com\/products\/lothar-meyer-modern-theories-and-pathways-to-periodicity-paperback-1","provider":"Handful of Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}