TY - BOOK AU - Lew,Kristi TI - The 15 lanthanides and the 15 actinides T2 - Understanding the elements of the periodic table SN - 1435835573 AV - QD172.R2 L49 2010 U1 - 546/.41 22 PY - 2010/// CY - New York PB - Rosen Central KW - Rare earth metals KW - sears KW - Actinide elements KW - Periodic law N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 45-46) and index; What are the lanthanides and actinides? -- Atomic structure of the lanthanides and actinides -- Uses for the lanthanides and actinides -- The lanthanides and actinides in compounds -- The lanthanides and actinides and you; Wilson's Junior High School, September 2011; School Library Journal, June 2010; 8.9; 5-8; Follett Library Resources N2 - Discusses the elements known as lanthanides and actinides, which either occur naturally or are synthetically constructed, covering their atomic structure, uses as elements or as compounds, and applications in medicine and glassmaking ER -