The periodic table isn’t a table, it wraps around itself

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   HADRIAN ION on July 20, 2020 at 1:46 pm

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   Idea: The periodic table isn’t a table, it wraps around itself

   Link: https://cen.acs.org/materials/energy-stora...

   never thought about it before but yep, if it wrapped round from one side to the other, you could easily see that they just build up and up with atomic mass.

   Adventures with the periodic table

   Link: https://cen.acs.org/materials/en

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   Martin on July 20, 2020 at 1:44 pm

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   Idea: The periodic table isn’t a table, it wraps around itself

   Link: https://www.newscientist.com/article/mg241...

   You are not alone with this idea. it needs work for sure…

   Three reasons why the periodic table needs a redesign

   Link: https://www.newscientist.com/art

   Chemists can't agree on the best way to arrange the elements, prompting proposals of everything from spiral-shaped alternatives to radically elongated versions

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   A more useful periodic table

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