Hi folks. Guess I should get the ball rolling here. As all of you have an abiding interest in alternative versions of the periodic table, we can skip...
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chemguy777
Sep 10, 2009 10:50 pm
Greetings As a new member I would just like to mention that prof. Eric Scerri (UCLA) has studied alternate PTs for years. He may have something to contribute...
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yahganlang
Sep 10, 2009 11:29 pm
Prof. Scerri is lurking out there somewhere already. Maybe we should all introduce ourselves? I'll go first. My interest in the periodic table relations began...
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yahganlang
Sep 10, 2009 11:43 pm
Oops! The f shell, in the 9-sum relation, is 14/2+2, not 4. Someone needs sleep. Jess Tauber...
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vanalumerb
Sep 11, 2009 2:39 pm
Jess made few interesting points. First, it is quite incredible that two people independently discovered that Periodic System has tetrahedral symmetry. Just...
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yahganlang
Sep 11, 2009 2:45 pm
Valery asked me to do a minor correction of his post prior to approval- I tried doing so but the function doesn't seem to be working correctly, and wouldn't...
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chemguy777
Sep 11, 2009 10:30 pm
Hello all The 3D tetrahedral nodal structure representing the Periodic Table is very interesting reading. This structure suggests a limit to the size of an...
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jess tauber
yahganlang
Sep 11, 2009 11:40 pm
Has anyone here noticed that if you add like numbers in the series 2,2,8,8,18,18,32,32, thus 4, 16, 36, 64 you end up with squares of even numbers 2, 4, 6, and...
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chemguy777
Sep 12, 2009 3:36 am
Greetings All We need to distinguish between a "static tetrahedron" and a "dynamic tetrahedron". The static type gives an equivilant form of a Period Table of...
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yahganlang
Sep 12, 2009 9:27 pm
In my previous post I mentioned: Sphere counts per slice are (starting from the apex) 1, 3, 6, 10, 15, 21, 28, 36. Starting arbitrarily from 0, 0+1=1^2,...
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vanalumerb
Sep 13, 2009 5:42 pm
In regard to mathematical relations I have noticed following:If you slice the tetrahedron stack with planes normal to the "red" edge representing block "s"...
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vanalumerb
Sep 13, 2009 5:44 pm
Looks like both of you, Jess and chemguy777, are in agreement that maximum number of the elements should be 120. I am not completely there yet. I have to admit...
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chemguy777
Sep 13, 2009 5:46 pm
Greetings All This may interest you. It is possible to map each element of the periodic table (and the Tetrahedrons) into a series of square matrices. There...
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vanalumerb
Sep 14, 2009 4:26 am
Are you author of this arrangement <http://www.meta-synthesis.com/webbook/35_pt/pt_database.php?PT_id=156> by any chance? It sure looks like 3D assembly of the...
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Jeries Rihani
rihanij
Sep 17, 2009 12:58 am
I am not the author... ... From: vanalumerb <orahct@...> Subject: [tetrahedronT3] Re: Mapping of Tetrahedrons into a series of matrices To:...
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Valery
vanalumerb
Sep 17, 2009 1:09 pm
Thanks for your response. Actually I intended to address my question to chemguy777. I wonder if he is the author....
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JessT
yahganlang
Sep 21, 2009 10:01 pm
I just got in the mail my copy of Eric Scerri's The Periodic Table: Its Story and Its Significance, perhaps from one of his former students in California, and...
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Valery
vanalumerb
Sep 22, 2009 6:56 pm
Despite of my criticism of Scerri's PT formulations, I like his book very much. I am in process of reading it for a second time. Because of that book and my...
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JessT
yahganlang
Sep 22, 2009 9:48 pm
I am learning (and remembering) a great deal as I read Prof. Scerri's book. I've been out of the loop too long, I suppose. One of the most striking things that...
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JessT
yahganlang
Sep 22, 2009 10:10 pm
I think many of us will agree with much of what you wrote- the sticking points of course will be grist for debate here, that is if people are willing to share...
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Valery
vanalumerb
Sep 23, 2009 2:49 am
Having one element per sphere sounds great, but there are couple of issues with such proposition. First, we are not sure yet if periodic system stops at 120th...
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Richard
chemguy777
Sep 24, 2009 10:00 pm
Yes Valery, I am the author of the ChemoGenesis table shown at; http://www.meta-synthesis.com/webbook/35_pt/pt_database.php?PT_id=156 There is much...
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JessT
yahganlang
Sep 24, 2009 10:26 pm
I knew I should have kept my mouth shut. While I've been working to try to protect my own version of the tetrahedron (luckily I have dated and cosigned...
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JessT
yahganlang
Sep 25, 2009 1:31 am
Source: http://www.rwgrayprojects.com/synergetics/s04/p1600.html I'll try to upload the associated pics to the photos page here on the list. Jess Tauber 416.00...
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Richard
chemguy777
Sep 25, 2009 1:32 am
Thanks for your commendation Jess. There is still much to discuss and you are on to a good thing. I tried to follow your link but could not get to the web page...
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JessT
yahganlang
Sep 25, 2009 1:48 pm
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/09/090924163526.htm Haven't reached the island yet...? Jess Tauber phonosemantics@......
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Valery
vanalumerb
Sep 25, 2009 7:00 pm
Richard: Jess has referred us to this link. <http://www.rwgrayprojects.com/synergetics/s04/p1600.html> There is very interesting statement there: "Two...
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Richard
chemguy777
Sep 25, 2009 10:53 pm
Thank you Valery. Your quotation is of great interest. If each chemical element is represented by its most significant electron (that is electron Z represents...
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JessT
yahganlang
Sep 26, 2009 8:24 pm
Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dmitri_Mendeleev By giving Sanskrit names to his "missing" elements, Mendeleev showed his appreciation and debt to the...