periodic table

table systematically placing elements based on atomic number and recurrent properties
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periodic table

Summary

periodic table is a chemical classification[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • periodic table is credited with the discovery of Dmitri Mendeleev[3].
  • periodic table's instance of is recorded as chemical classification[4].
  • Dmitri Mendeleev is named after periodic table[5].
  • period is named after periodic table[6].
  • periodic table's based on is recorded as periodic trends[7].
  • periodic table's depicts is recorded as chemical element[8].
  • periodic table is a type of table[9].
  • periodic table is part of extended periodic table[10].
  • periodic table's Commons category is recorded as Periodic table[11].
  • periodic table's country of origin is recorded as Russian Empire[12].
  • periodic table comprises group[13].
  • periodic table comprises period[14].
  • periodic table comprises block[15].
  • March 6, 1869 marks the founding of periodic table[16].
  • periodic table's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Periodic table[17].
  • periodic table's Commons gallery is recorded as Periodic table of elements[18].
  • periodic table's location of creation is recorded as Saint Petersburg[19].
  • periodic table's depicted by is recorded as Tableau périodique des éléments[20].
  • periodic table's described by source is recorded as Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary[21].
  • periodic table's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[22].
  • periodic table's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 11[23].
  • periodic table's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[24].
  • periodic table's topic has template is recorded as Template:Periodic table (32 columns, micro)[25].
  • periodic table's topic has template is recorded as Template:Navbox periodic table[26].
  • periodic table's topic has template is recorded as Template:Periodic table[27].

Body

Definition and Type

periodic table's instance of is recorded as chemical classification[4]. It is a type of table[9].

Origins

Things named after include Dmitri Mendeleev[5], a chemist[28], 1834–1907[29], of Russian Empire[30], awarded the Knight of the Order of St. Alexander Nevsky[31], specialised in chemistry[32] and period[6]. March 6, 1869 marks the founding of periodic table[16].

Use and Application

Components include group[13], period[14], and block[15]. periodic table is part of extended it[10].

Why It Matters

periodic table has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 55 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
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  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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