More than 2,000 years of elements: a prehistory of the periodic table

More than 2,000 years of elements: a prehistory of the periodic table

More than 2,000 years of elements: a prehistory of the periodic table, Published online: 29 January 2019; doi:10.1038/d41586-019-00289-5

Jennifer Rampling traces how ideas of material essence and indivisibility evolved in the centuries before modern atomic theory.

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