Thursday, October 19

Periodic Table Displays

   Today's post is brought to you by the letter "U" and the number "92".

   The "Most Beautiful Periodic Table Displays in the World"
      < http://www.element-collection.com/html/installations.html >
   A company offers custom-built installations featuring the chemical elements.
   These installations include real-world applications of each element, and
   are interactive - they have a built-in an iMac that provides text, photo
   and video information.

   The web site has a photo of the installation at a US university.  Click on
   an element to get more info about it's display.  For example, Uranium,
   which has been in the news lately:
      < http://www.theodoregray.com/PeriodicTableDisplay/Elements/092/ >

   Also available in a more convenient coffee table version:
      < http://www.element-collection.com/html/coffee_table.html >
   or as a poster for your wall:
      < http://theodoregray.com/PeriodicTable/Posters/index.html >

   A more traditional looking periodic table, with links to detailed info:
      < http://www.dayah.com/periodic/ >