The Library World Volume 13 Issue 12

Abstract

PERHAPS the most remarkable example in the history of science of classification employed as an engine of discovery, is that afforded by Mendeléeff's classification of the chemical elements, according to their atomic weights, resulting in the formulation of what is known as the Periodic Law.

Citation

(1911), "The Library World Volume 13 Issue 12", New Library World, Vol. 13 No. 12, pp. 352-384. https://doi.org/10.1108/eb008947