Games

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52 Games with the Periodic Table and Beyond
Sílvia Simon

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52 Games with the Periodic Table and Beyond
Sílvia Simon, Fernando Blasco, Miquel Solà,
Jordi Poater, Miquel Duran
https://52gamespt.wordpress.com/

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@MiquelDuran Fernando Blasco
@FBlascoxyz
@MiquelSola @JordiPoater
Myself @SilviaSimonR

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The Periodic Table is probably the most
compact and meaningful compilation of
knowledge that man has yet devised.
Astronomer Harlow Shapley, cited in the preface of “The Periodic, a
Very Short Introduction”, by Eric R. Scerri, Oxford Univ Press, 2011

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Characteristics of the Periodic Table – ideas for games
• Numbers
• Names
• Symbols
• Periodicity
• Form
• Gender

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118 Numbers

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118 Numbers
What if we formulate and write molecules and
chemical reactions with numbers?
– 821
– 682
– 1216,84

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• Which atomic numbers are prime?
• Which atomic numbers belong to the
Fibonacci sequence?
• What is your element?
• Others
118 Numbers: Games

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Which is your Element?

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118 Symbols
118 Names

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118 names
Geographical, Planets, People, ...

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• Searching names in symbol (2-letter) soups
• Is there any element being able to be written
with symbols? Which is the longest?
118 names: Games

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The train of the PT (concatenating symbols)

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Forms, symmetry, …

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118 names: Games

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118 names: Games

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Periodicity

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Electronic Configuration

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Gender – Women in Science (PT)

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https://52gamespt.wordpress.com/2019/02/26/9-f-symbols-crossword/

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