Chemistry of the elements / N.N. Greenwood and A. Earnshaw

Includes bibliographical references and index

Chapter 1: Origin of the elements. Isotopes and atomic weights -- Chapter 2: Chemical periodicity and the periodic table -- Chapter 3: Hydrogen -- Chapter 4: Lithium, sodium, potassium, rubidium, caesium and francium -- Chapter 5: Beryllium, magnesium, calcium, strontium, barium and radium -- Chapter 6: Boron -- Chapter 7: Aluminum, gallium, indium and thallium -- Chapter 8: Carbon -- Chapter 9: Silicon -- Chapter 10: Germanium, tin and lead -- Chapter 11: Nitrogen -- Chapter 12: Phosphorus -- Chapter 13: Arsenic, antimony and bismuth -- Chapter 14: Oxygen -- Chapter 15: Sulfur -- Chapter 16: Selenium, tellurium and polonium -- Chapter 17: The halogens: fluorine, chlorine, bromine, iodine and astatine -- Chapter 18: The noble gases: helium, neon, argon, krypton, xenon and radon -- Chapter 19: Coordination and organometallic compounds -- Chapter 20: Scandium, yttrium, lanthanum and actinium -- Chapter 21: Titanium, zirconium and hafnium -- Chapter 22: Vanadium, niobium and tantalum -- Chapter 23: Chromium, molybdenum and tungsten -- Chapter 24: Manganese, technetium and rhenium -- Chapter 25: Iron, ruthenium and osmium -- Chapter 26: Cobalt, rhodium and iridium -- Chapter 27: Nickel, palladium and platinum -- Chapter 28: Copper, silver and gold -- Chapter 29: Zinc, cadmium and mercury -- Chapter 30: The lanthanide elements -- Chapter 31: The actinide and transactinide elements