Anybody know about a dictionary of isotopes?

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10 Feb 2006, 3:38 am

Is there a book out there somewhere that documents all the isotopes of all the elements and provides information about them, like their natural occurance percentage on earth, chemical reacitivity, and other interesting tidbits?


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10 Feb 2006, 3:45 am

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10 Feb 2006, 2:38 pm

There are also various collections of isotope data online; a quick search yielded:

http://isotopes.lbl.gov/toi.html
http://chemlab.pc.maricopa.edu/periodic/periodic.html
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isotope_table



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10 Feb 2006, 8:43 pm

thanks for the links. I have bookmarked the wikipedia site. It ruled.



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10 Feb 2006, 9:42 pm

Interesting. In the Netherlands it is standard for all pre-college/university students who're doing either science, physics or biology to have such a book (a book called BINAS contains the information on isotopes, among other things).