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EINSTEINIUM [1 record]

Record 1 2001-08-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemistry
  • Atomic Physics
DEF

A transuranic element, not found in nature, [but] produced by the bombardment of uranium 238 by nitrogen nuclei.

OBS

Symbol, Es or E.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chimie
  • Physique atomique
DEF

Élément radioactif artificiel faisant partie du groupe des actinides [et] produit par le bombardement de l'uranium 238 par des noyaux d'azote.

OBS

Numéro atomique 99, nombre de masse de l'isotope le plus stable connu 254.

Spanish

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