GPERIODIC(1) gperiodic GPERIODIC(1)
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June 04, 2014
NAME
gperiodic - periodic table application
SYNOPSIS
gperiodic [option(s)] [element_symbol | atomic_number]
DESCRIPTION
gperiodic is a small X/GTK+-based program which allows you to browse
through a periodic table of chemical elements, and view somewhat
detailed information on each of the elements. 118 elements are
currently listed.
OPTIONS
Zero options will start gperiodic.
-h Show the help screen.
-c <Temp>
Color the elements according to their phase at temperature <Temp>
in Kelvins.
-D Dump the periodic table.
-v Be verbose.
Possible arguments:
element_symbol | atomic_number
Display information on the element with the given element symbol
or atomic number.
AUTHOR
The program was originally written by Kyle R. Burton, then Jonas
Frantz. The current author is Alexey Loginov
<loginov.alex.valer@gmail.com>.
This manual page was written by Sebastien Bacher <seb128@debian.org>,
for the Debian GNU/Linux system (but may be used by others).
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