You're listening to Chemistry in its element brought to you by Chemistry World, the magazine of the Royal Society of Chemistry. Element 103 in the periodic table is called lawrencium. It was first ...
That was Chemistry World's Anna Lewcock with the reassuring chemistry of hassium. Now next week, an element whose placing is still in question. Starting in 1969 the chemical properties of lawrencium ...
Governments and corporations saw they had a stake in such research and stepped in as funders. Ernest Lawrence died in 1958. In 1961, element 103 was discovered and named "lawrencium" in his honor.
The chemical element lawrencium was named in his honor. 5. Alfred Loomis Physicist and financier Alfred Loomis used his enormous wealth to build the Loomis Laboratory on his estate in Tuxedo Park ...
It should be noted that Lawrence Livermore National Laboratories and the Joint Institute for Nuclear Research in Dubna each have their own element named after them: Lawrencium and Dubnium ...