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THE DISCOVERY OF THE TRANSURANIUM ELEMENTS: THEIR HISTORY AND A PRESENTATION OF THE DIFFERENT METHODS USED IN THEIR DISCOVERY

Technical Report ·
DOI:https://doi.org/10.2172/4253971· OSTI ID:4253971
BS>The ten transuranium elements discovered since 1940 are discussed in chronological order. The discoverer, the history, and methods used are given for each element. Future developments in the discovery and preparation of transuranic elements are discussed. (A.C.)
Research Organization:
California Univ., Berkeley, CA (US). Lawrence Radiation Lab.
DOE Contract Number:
W-7405-ENG-48
NSA Number:
NSA-13-014264
OSTI ID:
4253971
Report Number(s):
UCRL-8615
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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