| The periodic table: its story and its significance E Scerri Oxford University Press, 2019 | 1012 | 2019 |
| The case for the philosophy of chemistry ER Scerri, L McIntyre Synthese 111, 213-232, 1997 | 216 | 1997 |
| Have orbitals really been observed? ER Scerri Journal of Chemical Education 77 (11), 1492, 2000 | 168 | 2000 |
| Prediction and the periodic table ER Scerri, J Worrall Studies in History and Philosophy of Science Part A 32 (3), 407-452, 2001 | 146 | 2001 |
| Philosophical confusion in chemical education research ER Scerri Journal of Chemical Education 80 (5), 468, 2003 | 129 | 2003 |
| Philosophy of chemistry—a new interdisciplinary field? ER Scerri Journal of Chemical Education 77 (4), 522, 2000 | 117 | 2000 |
| The nature of chemical knowledge and chemical education S Erduran, E Scerri Chemical education: Towards research-based practice, 7-27, 2002 | 115 | 2002 |
| Has chemistry been at least approximately reduced to quantum mechanics? ER Scerri PSA: Proceedings of the biennial meeting of the philosophy of science …, 1994 | 113 | 1994 |
| The electronic configuration model, quantum mechanics and reduction ER Scerri The British Journal for the Philosophy of Science 42 (3), 309-325, 1991 | 108 | 1991 |
| Philosophy of chemistry: Synthesis of a new discipline D Baird, ER Scerri, LC McIntyre Springer, 2006 | 107 | 2006 |
| A tale of seven elements E Scerri OUP USA, 2013 | 92 | 2013 |
| The failure of reduction and how to resist disunity of the sciences in the context of chemical education ER Scerri Science & Education 9, 405-425, 2000 | 91 | 2000 |
| The evolution of the periodic system ER Scerri Scientific American 279 (3), 78-83, 1998 | 90 | 1998 |
| The periodic table: A very short introduction ER Scerri Oxford University Press, USA, 2011 | 85 | 2011 |
| Just how ab initio is ab initio quantum chemistry? ER Scerri Foundations of Chemistry 6 (1), 93-116, 2004 | 82 | 2004 |
| Has the periodic table been successfully axiomatized? ER Scerri Erkenntnis 47 (2), 229-243, 1997 | 81 | 1997 |
| A tale of seven scientists and a new philosophy of science E Scerri Oxford University Press, 2016 | 80 | 2016 |
| The role of triads in the evolution of the periodic table: past and present E Scerri Journal of Chemical Education 85 (4), 585, 2008 | 75 | 2008 |
| Some aspects of the metaphysics of chemistry and the nature of the elements ER Scerri | 75 | 2005 |
| The recently claimed observation of atomic orbitals and some related philosophical issues ER Scerri Philosophy of Science 68 (S3), S76-S88, 2001 | 68 | 2001 |
Lee McIntyreResearch Fellow, Center for Philosophy and History of Science, Boston UniversityVerified email at rcn.com
