Sunday 20 January 2019

Oldest known periodic table of elements undergoes restoration

The uncovered periodic table was printed in 1885

The oldest known periodic table has been restored after a major conservation effort. Discovered in 2014 at the University of St Andrews' School of Chemistry by Dr Alan Aitken during a clean out of old stores, the classroom table of chemical elements dates from 1885 and accurately reflects the level of knowledge for the time of its printing.

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from New Atlas (Gizmag) http://bit.ly/2T0pBJv

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