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The Electron in Chemistry
Hardcover
Sports GeneralChemistryPhysics
ISBN13: 9781025354972
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 156
Weight: 0.88
Height: 0.44 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
The Electron in Chemistry is a seminal scientific work by Nobel laureate J.J. Thomson that explores the profound impact of electronic theory on the field of chemistry. Based on a series of influential lectures, this volume examines how the arrangement and behavior of electrons within atoms dictate chemical properties, molecular structure, and the nature of chemical bonds. Thomson, the discoverer of the electron, provides an expert analysis of applying physical principles to chemical problems, bridging the gap between physics and chemistry during a transformative era of scientific discovery.
The text delves into crucial topics such as the stability of atoms, the mechanisms of valency, and the electronic interpretation of periodic trends. By analyzing the interaction between electrons and atomic nuclei, Thomson offers insights into the fundamental reasons behind chemical reactivity and the structure of matter. This work is both a historical milestone in the development of modern atomic theory and a testament to the intellectual rigor that shaped 20th-century science. The Electron in Chemistry remains an essential resource for students of the history of science, theoretical physicists, and anyone interested in the foundational concepts of chemistry.
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