Atoms in chemistry : from Dalton's predecessors to complex atoms and beyond / Carmen J. Giunta, editor.
Series: ACS symposium series ; 1044.Publication details: Washington, DC : American Chemical Society, c2010.Description: vii, 116 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:- 9780841225572 (hbk.)
- 0841225575 (hbk.)
- 541.24 ATO 2010
"Sponsored by the ACS Division of the History of Chemistry."
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Four centuries of atomic theory -- Atomism before Dalton -- 150 years of organic structures -- The atomic debates revisited -- Atoms are divisible: the pieces have pieces -- Eyes to see: physical evidence for atoms -- Rediscovering atoms: an atomic travelogue.