On beyond uranium : journey to the end of the periodic table /: journey to the end of the periodic table. ([2014?])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Sigurd Hofmann.
• Authors: Hofmann, Sigurd
• Contents: Chapter 1 The landscape -- chapter 2 Elements created in stars -- chapter 3 Synthetic elements -- chapter 4 Elements made with light ion beams from {u2018}small{u2019} cyclotrons -- chapter 5 Hot fusion and controversial discoveries: elements 102 to 106 -- chapter 6 Cold fusion and {u2018}big{u2019} cyclotrons -- chapter 7 The dream: uranium beams -- chapter 8 Models, cross-section and fusion -- chapter 9 New techniques {u2013} kinematic separators and position-sensitive detectors -- chapter 10 New elements and other stories: from bohrium to meitnerium -- chapter 11 The year 1988: a new beginning -- chapter 12 Three more elements: 110, 111 and 112 -- chapter 13 Names mean more than numbers -- chapter 14 Attack on the domain of superheavies: elements 114, 116 and 118 -- chapter 15 Epilogue -- chapter 1 Bibliography.
• Publisher Details: Boca Raton : CRC Press
• Publication Date: 2014
• Copyright Date: 2002
• Extent: 1 online resource (215 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 546.44; Superheavy elements; Transuranium elements; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781482265170; 1482265176
• Related ISBNs: 020330098X; 0203345401; 9780415284950; 0415284953; 9780415284967; 0415284961
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages [209]-210) and indexes.
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• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.