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The Periodic Kingdom: Review
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In his book The Periodic Kingdom, P.W. Atkins takes a different approach to trying to explain the periodic table to the common reader. He compares the periodic table to a kingdom and then uses other analogies and similes to explain different aspects of the table.
When you first open the book and lo ....
Middle of essay ....se analogies for the entire book.
Moving on to Chapter 2, Atkins uses more analogies. He compares the finding of elements by humans to the kingdom being “explored and exploited from east to west; that is, technology and industry made use of them in that order. Copper displaced stone to give the Bronze Age. Then, as the explorers pressed westward.... they encountered the region of iron...” Atkins also begins to relate elements to each other. He talks of the relationships of elements and how the.... |
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