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 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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