Comment on Should Neutron Stars be Added to the Periodic Table?
gandalf_der_12te@discuss.tchncs.de 1 week agoThe width of each row increases exponentially with their number.
Doesn’t it only increase quadratically?
Sinc esurface area of a sphere grows quadratically with radius …
marcos@lemmy.world 1 week ago
The number of solutions to the Schrodinger equation of the atom increases exponentially with the main quantum number.
Our current periodic table is already huge. People break the last lines down into a set of disjoint lines that have about the same width as the main table.