The Atomic Theory and the Periodic Law have been given prominence, since their neglect unfailingly leads to obscurity and triviality. (J. R. Partington)

The Atomic Theory and the Periodic Law have been given prominence, since their neglect unfailingly leads to obscurity and triviality.

J. R. Partington

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