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Seaborg Glenn Theodore. 1912--99, US chemist and nuclear physicist. With E.M. McMillan, he discovered several transuranic elements, including plutonium (1940), curium, and americium (1944), and shared a Nobel prize for chemistry 1951 How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| The last major change to the table was in the 1940s, when Nobel Laureate Glenn Seaborg at the University of California, Berkeley created a separate group for the lanthanides and actinides--the rare earth and radioactive elements. Seaborg of the University of California; Gerald Holton of Harvard University; and A. Before leaving the AEC, Moynihan notes, Seaborg had his private diary and journal "cleared virtually without deletion. |
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