Article ID: CBB974714122

The St Andrews Periodic Table Wallchart and its Use in Teaching (2019)

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An early surviving copy of a periodic table of the elements wallchart is described and it is compared with other early versions of the periodic table. The status of chemistry teaching in St Andrews at the time and particularly the lectures of Professor Thomas Purdie are considered to show the context in which this periodic table would have been used and gain some appreciation of it pedagogical importance.

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Authors & Contributors
Girolami, Gregory S.
Mainz, Vera V.
Giunta, Carmen J.
Campbell, Christopher
Mebrahtu, Gebrekidan
Maar, Juergen Heinrich
Concepts
Chemistry
Periodic system of the elements; periodic table
Chemical elements
Education, Chemical
Classification
Discovery in science
Time Periods
19th century
20th century
21st century
20th century, early
18th century
17th century
Places
Ethiopia
Scotland
United States
Spain
Russia
Portugal
Institutions
International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry
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