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Peer reviewedRingnes, Vivi – Journal of Chemical Education, 1989
Surveyed are the etymology and the reason scientists coined a specific name for a newly discovered element. Approaches to naming from a historical viewpoint are considered. (CW)
Descriptors: Atomic Structure, Chemistry, Classification, College Science


