Considering his contribution to the Manhattan project, mendelevium was certainly not Seaborg's most significant achievement. It was not even his first element: he was part of a team based at the ...

By 1955 his team had gotten as far as element 101. He named it mendelevium. For a time it seemed Mendeleyev’s table might end there, with his namesake. The protons in an atomic nucleus are ...

Mendeleev never received a Nobel Prize for his work, but element 101 was named Mendelevium after him, an even rarer distinction. It wasn’t until 1913, six years after Mendeleev’s death that the final ...

and mendelevium (101) in 1952 and 1953. Seaborg proposed a new row for the periodic table called the actinides to accommodate these newly discovered elements, including elements 102 and 103 (nobelium ...

Along with Dr. Gregory Chopin, co-discoverer of the radioactive element Mendelevium, Harris is one of only two Texans be credited with co-discovery of an element. And he is to this day the only ...

What is the use of Einsteinium? The main use of einsteinium is to create heavier elements, including mendelevium. No other uses have been reported so far.

Christopher Columbus is given royal commission by Spanish monarchs Isabella I and Ferdinand II to equip his fleet to ...

and mendelevium (101) in 1952 and 1953. Seaborg proposed a new row for the periodic table called the actinides to accommodate these newly discovered elements, including elements 102 and 103 ...