A Well-ordered Thing: Dmitrii Mendeleev And The Shadow Of The Periodic Table
Gordin, Michael D.
ISBN 10: 046502775X ISBN 13: 9780465027750
Published by Basic Books (edition First Edition), 2004
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The story of Dmitrii Mendeleev is told in full for the first time, illuminating the role of this remarkable man of science in bringing the Russian Empire out of the dark ages during the nineteenth century, thus paving the way for the rationalism of the Soviet Union. 25,000 first printing.
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Michael D. Gordin is an assistant professor in the history department at Princeton University, where he teaches the history of science and Imperial Russian history. A member of the Harvard Society of Fellows, he lives in Princeton, New Jersey.
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Title: A Well-ordered Thing: Dmitrii Mendeleev And ...
Publisher: Basic Books (edition First Edition)
Publication Date: 2004
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Very Good
Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket Included
Edition: First Edition.
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Well-Ordered Thing: Dmitrii Mendeleev and the Shadow of the Periodic Table
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Basic Books (AZ), 2004
ISBN 10: 046502775X
ISBN 13: 9780465027750
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