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Discovered : by A. Ghiorso and co-workers in 1955
Isolated in Berkeley, California, USA
Origin : The element is named after Dimitri Mendeleev who devised the periodic table of the elements.
Description :
A man-made radioactive metal of which only a few atoms have ever been created by bombarding einsteinium with helium.
Image :
Mendeleev and early version of the periodic table. |
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