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The transuranium people : the inside story

In this volume, three pioneering investigators provide an account of the discovery and investigation of the nuclear and chemical properties of the 20 known transuranium elements.
Print Book, English, 2000
Imperial College Press, London, 2000
XCIII, 467 Seiten : Illustrationen, Diagramme
9781860940873, 1860940870
247279389
Neptunium and plutonium; the plutonium people; Americium and curium; berkelium and californium; the "big bang" - discovery of einsteinium and fermium; mendelevium; nobelium and lawrencium; rutherfordium and hahnium; seaborgium; bohrium (107), hassium (108) and meitnerium (109); elements 110, 111 and 112; naming controversies and the Transfermium Working Group; searches for the superheavy elements; reflections and predictions.
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