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Eric R. Scerri, PhD - Publications

Affiliations: 
Cheistry & BIochemistry University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA 
Area:
history & philosophy of chemistry
Website:
www.ericscerri.com

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2020 Scerri E. Recent attempts to change the periodic table. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A. 378: 20190300. PMID 32811365 DOI: 10.1098/Rsta.2019.0300  0.604
2020 Scerri ER. The periodic table and the turn to practice. Studies in History and Philosophy of Science. 79: 87-93. PMID 32072929 DOI: 10.1016/J.Shpsa.2019.06.001  0.633
2020 Scerri ER. Causation, electronic configurations and the periodic table Synthese. DOI: 10.1007/S11229-020-02674-4  0.576
2020 Scerri ER. On Chemical Natural Kinds Journal For General Philosophy of Science. DOI: 10.1007/S10838-020-09511-9  0.581
2020 Scerri ER. Charles S. McCaw: Orbitals with applications in atomic spectra, 2nd edition: World Scientific Press, Singapore, 2020 Foundations of Chemistry. DOI: 10.1007/S10698-020-09388-Y  0.586
2019 Scerri ER. Happy 150th Birthday to the Periodic Table. Chemistry (Weinheim An Der Bergstrasse, Germany). PMID 30920704 DOI: 10.1002/Chem.201900460  0.614
2019 Scerri E. Can quantum ideas explain chemistry's greatest icon? Nature. 565: 557-559. PMID 30700886 DOI: 10.1038/d41586-019-00286-8  0.544
2019 Scerri E. Looking Backwards and Forwards at the Development of the Periodic Table Chemistry International. 41: 16-20. DOI: 10.1515/Ci-2019-0104  0.586
2019 Scerri ER. Five ideas in chemical education that must die Foundations of Chemistry. 21: 61-69. DOI: 10.1007/S10698-018-09327-Y  0.613
2019 Novara F, Scerri E. Minor Contributors Count as Much as Heroic Discoverers Chemviews. DOI: 10.1002/Chemv.201900115  0.545
2018 Scerri E. Una respuesta a Labarca y Zambon sobre su pretendida reconceptualización del concepto de elemento y su base como una nueva representación del sistema periódico. EducacióN QuíMica. 29: 128. DOI: 10.22201/Fq.18708404E.2018.1.63721  0.539
2018 Scerri ER. On the nature of chemistry EducacióN QuíMica. 10: 74-78. DOI: 10.22201/Fq.18708404E.1999.2.66488  0.599
2017 Scerri E. The Gulf between chemistry and philosophy of chemistry, then and now Structural Chemistry. 28: 1599-1605. DOI: 10.1007/S11224-017-0948-5  0.638
2016 Burdette SC, Ball P, Day K, Scerri ER, Thornton BF. Another four bricks in the wall. Nature Chemistry. 8: 283-8. PMID 27001719 DOI: 10.1038/Nchem.2482  0.604
2015 Scerri E. The discovery of the periodic table as a case of simultaneous discovery. Philosophical Transactions. Series a, Mathematical, Physical, and Engineering Sciences. 373. PMID 25666063 DOI: 10.1098/Rsta.2014.0172  0.615
2014 Scerri E. Un relato sobre Siete Elementos Revista Eureka Sobre EnseñAnza Y DivulgacióN De Las Ciencias. 11: 108-109. DOI: 10.2526/608  0.54
2014 Scerri E. On the Naming and Symbols for Elements 115 and 112 Chemistry International. 36: 26-27. DOI: 10.1515/Ci.2014.36.4.26  0.586
2014 Scerri ER. Master of missing elements American Scientist. 102: 358-365. DOI: 10.1511/2014.110.358  0.586
2014 Scerri ER. Editorial 48 Foundations of Chemistry. 16: 175. DOI: 10.1007/s10698-014-9213-9  0.567
2014 Scerri ER. Editorial 46 Foundations of Chemistry. 16: 1-2. DOI: 10.1007/s10698-014-9202-z  0.567
2014 Scerri E. Erratum to: Editorial 41 Foundations of Chemistry. 16: 173-173. DOI: 10.1007/S10698-012-9166-9  0.604
2013 Scerri E. Cracks in the periodic table. Scientific American. 308: 68-73. PMID 23729073 DOI: 10.1038/Scientificamerican0613-68  0.633
2013 Scerri ER. Some comments on the views of Niaz, Rodriguez and Brito on Mendeleev’s periodic system EducacióN QuíMica. 24: 278-284. DOI: 10.1016/S0187-893X(13)72476-5  0.651
2012 Scerri ER. Top-down causation regarding the chemistry-physics interface: a sceptical view. Interface Focus. 2: 20-5. PMID 23386957 DOI: 10.1098/Rsfs.2011.0061  0.617
2012 Scerri ER. Some Comments Arising from a Recent Proposal Concerning Instrumentalism and Chemical Education Journal of Chemical Education. 89: 1481-1481. DOI: 10.1021/Ed101025F  0.583
2012 Scerri E. Are you really a realist New Scientist. 216: 30-31. DOI: 10.1016/S0262-4079(12)63005-X  0.554
2012 Scerri ER. The periodic table Philosophy of Chemistry. 329-338. DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-444-51675-6.50024-4  0.547
2012 Scerri ER. A critique of Weisberg's view on the periodic table and some speculations on the nature of classifications Foundations of Chemistry. 14: 275-284. DOI: 10.1007/S10698-012-9164-Y  0.627
2012 Scerri ER. Editorial 40 Foundations of Chemistry. 14: 1-2. DOI: 10.1007/s10698-012-9148-y  0.567
2012 Scerri ER. What is an element? What is the periodic table? And what does quantum mechanics contribute to the question? Foundations of Chemistry. 14: 69-81. DOI: 10.1007/S10698-011-9124-Y  0.641
2011 Scerri E. Ensayos sobre la Tabla Periódica de los elementos químicos Revista Eureka Sobre EnseñAnza Y DivulgacióN De Las Ciencias. 8: 358-359. DOI: 10.25267/Rev_Eureka_Ensen_Divulg_Cienc.2011.V8.I3.12  0.553
2011 Scerri ER. Who is a theorist Revista Eureka Sobre EnseñAnza Y DivulgacióN De Las Ciencias. 8: 231-239. DOI: 10.25267/Rev_Eureka_Ensen_Divulg_Cienc.2011.V8.I3.01  0.613
2011 Scerri E. Image and Reality: Kekulé, Kopp and the Scientific Imagination American Journal of Physics. 79: 335-336. DOI: 10.1119/1.3533353  0.578
2011 Scerri ER. Editorial 38 Foundations of Chemistry. 13: 85-86. DOI: 10.1007/s10698-011-9115-z  0.567
2011 Scerri ER. Editorial 37 Foundations of Chemistry. 13: 1-7. DOI: 10.1007/s10698-011-9107-z  0.567
2010 Scerri E. Recognizing rhenium. Nature Chemistry. 2: 598. PMID 20571581 DOI: 10.1038/nchem.717  0.504
2010 Harré R, Needham P, Scerri E, Chalmers A. A Revisionist History of Atomism Metascience. 19: 349-371. DOI: 10.1007/S11016-010-9411-6  0.559
2010 Scerri ER. Editorial 34 Foundations of Chemistry. 12: 1-3. DOI: 10.1007/s10698-010-9087-4  0.567
2010 Scerri E. Explaining the periodic table, and the role of chemical triads Foundations of Chemistry. 12: 69-83. DOI: 10.1007/S10698-010-9082-9  0.613
2009 Scerri E. Finding francium. Nature Chemistry. 1: 670. PMID 21378961 DOI: 10.1038/nchem.430  0.496
2009 Scerri E. Tales of technetium. Nature Chemistry. 1: 332. PMID 21378873 DOI: 10.1038/Nchem.271  0.612
2009 Scerri ER. Chemistry goes abstract. Nature Chemistry. 1: 679-80. PMID 21124345 DOI: 10.1038/Nchem.449  0.609
2009 Scerri E. Which Elements Belong in Group 3 Journal of Chemical Education. 86: 1188. DOI: 10.1021/Ed086P1188  0.59
2009 Scerri E. Response to ``The Role of Triads'' Journal of Chemical Education. 86: 1185. DOI: 10.1021/Ed086P1185  0.618
2009 Scerri ER. Editorial 33 Foundations of Chemistry. 11: 131-133. DOI: 10.1007/s10698-009-9080-y  0.567
2009 Scerri ER. Editorial 32 Foundations of Chemistry. 11: 61-62. DOI: 10.1007/s10698-009-9072-y  0.567
2009 Scerri ER. The dual sense of the term "element," attempts to derive the madelung rule, and the optimal form of the periodic table, if any International Journal of Quantum Chemistry. 109: 959-971. DOI: 10.1002/Qua.21914  0.651
2008 Scerri ER. The past and future of the periodic table American Scientist. 96: 52-58. DOI: 10.1511/2008.69.3671  0.619
2008 Scerri ER. The Role of Triads in the Evolution of the Periodic Table : Past and Present Journal of Chemical Education. 85: 585-589. DOI: 10.1021/Ed085P585  0.632
2008 Scerri ER. Editorial 28 Foundations of Chemistry. 10: 1-2. DOI: 10.1007/s10698-008-9043-8  0.567
2007 Scerri ER. Reduction and Emergence in Chemistry—Two Recent Approaches Philosophy of Science. 74: 920-931. DOI: 10.1086/525633  0.603
2007 Scerri ER. The Chemical Element: A Historical Perspective (Greenwood Guides to Great Ideas in Science) (Andrew Ede) Journal of Chemical Education. 84: 42. DOI: 10.1021/Ed084P42  0.625
2007 Scerri ER. Editorial 26: Special issue on Mendeleev and the periodic system Foundations of Chemistry. 9: 115-117. DOI: 10.1007/S10698-007-9037-Y  0.611
2007 Scerri ER. Editorial 25 Foundations of Chemistry. 9: 1. DOI: 10.1007/s10698-007-9031-4  0.567
2007 Scerri ER. The Ambiguity of reduction Hyle. 13: 67-81.  0.487
2006 Scerri ER. On the continuity of reference of the elements: a response to Hendry Studies in History and Philosophy of Science Part A. 37: 308-321. DOI: 10.1016/J.Shpsa.2006.03.001  0.635
2006 Scerri ER. Commentary on Allen & Kinght's responseto the Löwdin challenge Foundations of Chemistry. 8: 285-292. DOI: 10.1007/S10698-006-9009-7  0.6
2006 Scerri ER. Normative and Descriptive Philosophy of Science and the Role of Chemistry Boston Studies in the Philosophy of Science. 242: 119-128. DOI: 10.1007/1-4020-3261-7_6  0.617
2005 Scerri ER. Editorial 19 special issue on philosophical problems of chemical kinds Foundations of Chemistry. 7: 1-4. DOI: 10.1023/B:Foch.0000042937.36350.5A  0.58
2005 Scerri ER. Response to Barnes's critique of Scerri and Worrall Studies in History and Philosophy of Science Part A. 36: 813-816. DOI: 10.1016/J.Shpsa.2005.08.006  0.558
2005 Scerri ER. Editorial 21 Foundations of Chemistry. 7: 199-202. DOI: 10.1007/s10698-005-4510-y  0.567
2005 Scerri ER. Editorial 20 Foundations of Chemistry. 7: 119-123. DOI: 10.1007/s10698-005-0118-5  0.567
2005 Scerri ER. Some aspects of the metaphysics of chemistry and the nature of the elements Hyle. 11: 127-145.  0.569
2004 Scerri E. Principles and Parameters in Physics and Chemistry Philosophy of Science. 71: 1082-1094. DOI: 10.1086/428012  0.586
2004 Scerri ER. Just how ab initio is ab initio quantum chemistry Foundations of Chemistry. 6: 93-116. DOI: 10.1023/B:Foch.0000020998.31689.16  0.616
2004 Scerri E. Philosophical Confusion in Chemical Education Research: Does Any of This Matter? (the author replies) Journal of Chemical Education. 81: 195. DOI: 10.1021/Ed081P195  0.592
2004 Scerri E. Philosophical Confusion in Chemical Education Research: Constructivism and Chemical Education (the author replies) Journal of Chemical Education. 81: 194. DOI: 10.1021/Ed081P194.2  0.583
2003 Scerri E. Constructivism, relativism, and chemical education. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. 988: 359-69. PMID 12796122 DOI: 10.1111/J.1749-6632.2003.Tb06118.X  0.599
2003 Scerri E. Response to Vollmer's Review of Minds and Molecules* Philosophy of Science. 70: 391-398. DOI: 10.1086/375474  0.635
2003 Scerri ER. Philosophical confusion in chemical education research Journal of Chemical Education. 80: 468-477. DOI: 10.1021/Ed080P468  0.601
2003 Scerri ER. Hafnium Chemical and Engineering News. 81: 138.  0.491
2001 Scerri ER. The recently claimed observation of atomic orbitals and some related philosophical issues Philosophy of Science. 68: S76-S88. DOI: 10.1086/392899  0.603
2001 Scerri ER. The New Philosophy Of Chemistry And Its Relevance To Chemical Education Chemistry Education Research and Practice. 2: 165-170. DOI: 10.1039/B1Rp90016A  0.62
2001 Scerri ER, Edwards J. Bibilography of Secondary Sources on the Periodic System of the Chemical Elements Foundations of Chemistry. 3: 183-195. DOI: 10.1023/A:1011458803337  0.599
2001 Scerri ER. Editorial 8 Special Issue On The Periodic System Of The Elements Foundations of Chemistry. 3: 97-104. DOI: 10.1023/A:1011443411806  0.645
2001 Scerri ER, Worrall J. Prediction and the periodic table Studies in History and Philosophy of Science Part A. 32: 407-452. DOI: 10.1016/S0039-3681(01)00023-1  0.601
2001 Scerri E. The Periodic Table: The Ultimate Paper Tool in Chemistry Boston Studies in the Philosophy of Science. 222: 163-177. DOI: 10.1007/978-94-015-9737-1_10  0.58
2000 Scerri ER. Second response to Paul Needham International Studies in the Philosophy of Science. 14: 307-315. DOI: 10.1080/026985900437818  0.55
2000 Scerri ER. The Failure of Reduction and How to Resist Disunity of the Sciences in the Context of Chemical Education Science and Education. 9: 405-425. DOI: 10.1023/A:1008719726538  0.625
2000 Scerri ER. Philosophy of Chemistry—A New Interdisciplinary Field? Journal of Chemical Education. 77: 522-522. DOI: 10.1021/Ed077P522  0.63
2000 Scerri ER. Have Orbitals Really Been Observed? Journal of Chemical Education. 77: 1492-1494. DOI: 10.1021/Ed077P1492  0.585
2000 Scerri ER. Philosophy of Chemistry - A New Interdisciplinary Field? Journal of Chemical Education. 77: 522-525.  0.525
1999 Scerri ER. Response to Needham International Studies in the Philosophy of Science. 13: 185-192. DOI: 10.1080/02698599908573617  0.541
1999 Scerri E. In Defense of Quantum Numbers Journal of Chemical Education. 76: 608. DOI: 10.1021/Ed076P608.1  0.568
1999 Scerri ER. The Quantum Mechanical Explanation of the Periodic System (author's reply) Journal of Chemical Education. 76: 1189. DOI: 10.1021/Ed076P1189.2  0.6
1998 Scerri ER, Kreinovich V, Wojciechowski P, Yager RR. Ordinal explanation of the periodic system of chemical elements International Journal of Uncertainty, Fuzziness and Knowlege-Based Systems. 6: 387-399. DOI: 10.1142/S0218488598000318  0.603
1998 Scerri ER. Popper's naturalized approach to the reduction of chemistry International Studies in the Philosophy of Science. 12: 33-44. DOI: 10.1080/02698599808573581  0.608
1998 Scerri ER. The Evolution Of The Periodic System Scientific American. 279: 78-83. DOI: 10.1038/Scientificamerican0998-78  0.627
1998 Scerri ER. How Good Is the Quantum Mechanical Explanation of the Periodic System Journal of Chemical Education. 75: 1384-1385. DOI: 10.1021/Ed075P1384  0.603
1997 Scerri ER. Interdisciplinary research at the Beckman institutes Interdisciplinary Science Reviews. 22: 131-137. DOI: 10.1179/Isr.1997.22.2.131  0.587
1997 Scerri ER. Has the periodic table been successfully axiomatized? Erkenntnis. 47: 229-243. DOI: 10.1023/A:1005318720779  0.635
1997 Scerri ER. Bibliography On Philosophy Of Chemistry Synthese. 111: 305-324. DOI: 10.1023/A:1004958116783  0.565
1997 Scerri ER, McIntyre L. The Case For The Philosophy Of Chemistry Synthese. 111: 213-232. DOI: 10.1023/A:1004949814965  0.601
1997 Scerri E, Melrose MP. Why the 4s Orbital Is Occupied before the 3d (the authors reply) Journal of Chemical Education. 74: 616. DOI: 10.1021/Ed074P616.2  0.558
1997 Scerri E. Demystification at What Cost? (the authors reply) Journal of Chemical Education. 74: 480-480. DOI: 10.1021/Ed074P480.1  0.544
1997 Scerri ER. The periodic table and the electron American Scientist. 85: 546-553.  0.533
1996 Melrose MP, Scerri ER. Why the 4s orbital is occupied before the 3d Journal of Chemical Education. 73: 498-503. DOI: 10.1021/Ed073P498  0.56
1995 Scerri ER. The exclusion principle, chemistry and hidden variables Synthese. 102: 165-169. DOI: 10.1007/Bf01063903  0.611
1994 Scerri ER. Prediction of the nature of hafnium from chemistry, bohr’s theory and quantum theory Annals of Science. 51: 137-150. DOI: 10.1080/00033799400200161  0.587
1994 Scerri ER. Further Aufbau Nonsense Journal of Chemical Education. 71: 270. DOI: 10.1021/Ed071P270.4  0.529
1994 Scerri ER. Further aufbau nonsense [4] Journal of Chemical Education. 71: 270.  0.483
1993 Scerri ER. Configurational energy and bond polarity Journal of Physical Chemistry. 97: 5786.  0.492
1992 Edmiston C, Scott JMW, Scerri ER. The nature of the chemical bond - once more [1] (multiple letters) Journal of Chemical Education. 69: 600-602.  0.52
1991 Scerri ER. The electronic configuration model, quantum mechanics and reduction British Journal For the Philosophy of Science. 42: 309-325. DOI: 10.1093/Bjps/42.3.309  0.593
1991 Scerri ER. The electronic periodic chart of the elements Journal of Chemical Education. 68: 712. DOI: 10.1021/Ed068P712.1  0.601
1991 Scerri ER. Chemistry, spectroscopy, and the question of reduction Journal of Chemical Education. 68: 122. DOI: 10.1021/Ed068P122  0.579
1991 Scerri ER. The electronic periodic chart of the elements [8] Journal of Chemical Education. 68: 712.  0.559
1991 Scerri ER. Aufbau mnemonics [5] Journal of Chemical Education. 68: 445.  0.482
1990 Scerri ER. Reductionist physics [2] Physics Education. 25: 138-139. DOI: 10.1088/0031-9120/25/3/102  0.498
1989 Scerri ER. Eastern mysticism and the alleged parallels with physics American Journal of Physics. 57: 687-692. DOI: 10.1119/1.15921  0.585
1989 Scerri ER. Transition metal configurations and limitations of the orbital approximation Journal of Chemical Education. 66: 481-483. DOI: 10.1021/Ed066P481  0.588
1986 Scerri ER. The tao of chemistry Journal of Chemical Education. 63: 106-107. DOI: 10.1021/Ed063P106  0.591
1979 Cutler DJ, Hendra PJ, Scerri ER, Cudby MEA, Willis HA. Structure of crystalline polymers produced by rapid cooling of their melts: 2. Polyoxymethylene Polymer. 20: 1470-1472. DOI: 10.1016/0032-3861(79)90011-9  0.493
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