Monday, 15 April 2013
Electronegativity: Its Periodicity Across the Table
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Electronegativity is often taught as one of those "authoritative" numbers. Someone in authority has measured it, and put it into ...
Saturday, 13 April 2013
Core Charge: Its Periodicity Across the Table
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Here are the main block elements of the periodic table. First thing to note is that the core charge is periodic. Core charge is 1+ 2+...
Friday, 5 April 2013
The First Group: The Noble Gases
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I love these guys. They were only "discovered" a century after the real nobles lost their heads. Lavoisier (and others) were soci...
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Why the Ross Periodic Table "Works"
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It only makes sense to say that a table "works" if it can actually do work. The first thing to note about the Ross periodic table ...
Tuesday, 2 April 2013
The cracks in the table... that's how the light gets in.
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Recalling my first experience with the periodic table, reading my mother's high school chemistry texts, it seemed to me that the periodi...
Saturday, 30 March 2013
Is There a "Functioning Periodic Table?"
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First Light. Is the human race facing increasing challenges? How many of those challenges have some basis in chemistry? Greenhouse gase...
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