A Well-Ordered Thing: Dmitrii Mendeleev and the Shadow of the Periodic Table
Published: 27 April, 2004
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Author: Michael D. Gordin
In spring of youth it was my lot
To haunt of the wide world a spot
The which I could not love the less-
So lovely was the loneliness
Of a wild lake, with black rock bound,
And the tall pines that towered around.
Poe, Edgar Allan
