Atomic number
From Mass Spec Terms
| DRAFT DEFINITION | 
| Atomic number | 
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| Related Term(s): | 
| Reference(s): IUPAC. Compendium of Chemical Terminology, 2nd ed. (the Gold Book). Compiled by A. D. McNaught and A.Wilkinson. Blackwell Scientific Publications, Oxford (1997). XML on-line corrected version: http://goldbook.iupac.org (2006-) created by M. Nic, J. Jirat, B. Kosata; updates compiled by A. Jenkins. | 
| This is an unofficial draft definition presented for information and comment. | 
Gold Book
| GOLD BOOK DEFINITION IUPAC. Compendium of Chemical Terminology, 2nd ed. (the Gold Book). Compiled by A. D. McNaught and A.Wilkinson. Blackwell Scientific Publications, Oxford (1997). | 
| Atomic number | 
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| http://goldbook.iupac.org/A00499.html The number of protons in the atomic nucleus. Source: Green Book, 2nd ed., p. 20 Red Book, p. 35 - PAC, 1996, 68, 957 (Glossary of terms in quantities and units in Clinical Chemistry (IUPAC-IFCC Recommendations 1996)) on page 962 
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