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What did Mendeleev believe he had discovered about the world?
What did Mendeleev believe he had discovered about the world?
Mendeleev believed he had discovered a cosmic, mystic reality about the world.
What did Mendeleev actually discover?
What did Mendeleev actually discover?
Mendeleev actually discovered the effects of tiny invisible particles, specifically electrons.
When were electrons really understood by anyone?
When were electrons really understood by anyone?
Electrons were really understood by anyone 80 years after Mendeleev's first periodic table.
How many people understand electrons to this day?
How many people understand electrons to this day?
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What did John Newlands compare the periodicity of elements to?
What did John Newlands compare the periodicity of elements to?
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