History of the Periodic Table of Elements

For over a hundred years the Periodic Table of Elements has shaped and organized every naturally occurring element in a surprisingly simple and elegant manner. But this was not always the case, and it took centuries of understanding to organize the Periodic Table into what it is today. Sources he Periodic Table: Its Story and Its Significance" by Eric R. Scerri https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_the_periodic_table Image: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Periodic_table_large.png History Dispatches is part of the Airwave Media Network: www.airwavemedia.com Interested in advertising on History Dispatches? Email us at [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices