Directory of Elements Resources

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Subcategories

• Carbon
• Hydrogen
• Nitrogen
• Oxygen

Resources in This Category

• ABC's of Nuclear Science

  http://www.lbl.gov/abc/Basic.html
  Read about the basic structure of atoms, as well as the causes of radioactivity, nucleus decay, half-life of an isotope, reactions, fusion, and cosmic rays. Page includes glossary of terms, formulas and diagrams.

• All About Atoms - What Are Atoms?

  http://education.jlab.org/atomtour/
  Answers the question "what are atoms?" by providing a basic overview of atomic structure. Also, find out if atoms are the smallest in the universe.

• Atom Builder

  http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aso/tryit/atom/
  A shockwave application that allows the user to add up and down quarks to a hydrogen nucleus to create a carbon nucleus.

• Atomic Structure and Subatomic Particles

  http://www.nyu.edu/pages/mathmol/textbook/atoms.html
  Basics about atoms, including structure and behavior.

• Atomic Structure Timeline

  http://atomictimeline.net/
  Timeline that contains short details of the year a specific scientist made a discover, and then gives a link to explain in detail who each scientist was and what they contributed to the scientific world of atoms and atomic structure.

• Elements and Atoms

  http://users.rcn.com/jkimball.ma.ultranet/BiologyPages/E/Elements.html
  Includes a description and tables. Also covers isotopes.

• Elementymology and Elements Multidictionary

  http://www.vanderkrogt.net/elements/
  Explains the origins of the names of the chemical elements and lists element names in many languages.

• Free Online Chemistry Games

  http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/Elementsgames.htm
  Several online games to learn about chemical elements and the periodic table.

• How Atoms Work

  http://science.howstuffworks.com/atom.htm
  From How Stuff Works. A complete tutorial on atoms, including what they are, current issues, and activities.

• The Bohr Model

  http://csep10.phys.utk.edu/astr162/lect/light/bohr.html
  Includes a description of atomic theory, shockwave animations, and diagrams.

• The Study of the Atom

  http://users.zoominternet.net/~even/science.html
  History, pictures, technical information, definitions, theories, and models are included.

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