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  1. 4. Nobel, finally after a lot of experimentation, found a way to stabilize the compound that is used to make dynamite by adding k___________.
  2. 7. The name of Hassium is derived from the German state of ___________ where Hassium was first made/synthesized.
  3. 8. Lise Meitner worked with this famous scientist (last name only; starts with "P")
  4. 10. Oganesson is named for the physicist __________ Oganessian.
  5. 11. _______________ (last name) discovered the x-ray.
  6. 14. Marie Curie received a Nobel Prize for her work with this
  7. 16. One of the 2 elements Marie Curie co-discovered
  8. 18. Glenn Seaborg and his colleagues first discovered/MADE the element _______________.
  9. 19. This is the place in Tennessee where E. Lawrence and the rest of the scientists on the Manhattan Project had success in designing the atomic bomb. (2 words separated by a space)
  10. 20. Glenn Seaborg also helped to develop the extraction process used to isolate the plutonium fuel for the __________ ___________. (2 words separated by a space)
  11. 22. Glenn Seaborg was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for "discoveries in the chemistry of the t____________________ elements.
  12. 23. Lise Meitner was exiled to ________ which is why some people didn't know of her contributions to science
  13. 24. In 1921, President _____________ on behalf of the women of America, presented Marie Curie with one gram of one of the elements that she co-discovered in recognition of her service to science.
  14. 26. Enrico Fermi helped make the first controlled n____________ r______________ (space between words)
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  1. 1. Meitner was the first person to realize that Einstein's idea of making mass into __________ could be used in fission
  2. 2. Enrico Fermi's nickname (two words with a space between)
  3. 3. Georgy Flerov helped discover spontaneous __________.
  4. 5. the ACTUAL discoverer of radioactivity
  5. 6. Mendeleev wanted to bring order to the elements which led to the discovery of the _______ ________
  6. 9. Meitner and her nephew used the idea of Neils Bohr's ____________ d__________ (2 words separated by a space) to explain nuclear behavior
  7. 12. Georgy Flerov was a s___________ physicist.
  8. 13. At Hanford, Fermi inserted the first _______ fuel slug into the B Reactor (an element)
  9. 15. To create his first table, Mendeleev wrote the p_____________ of the different elements on different cards so he could compare them and move the cards around in an attempt to find order among them.
  10. 17. Nobel and his father developed methods to produce nitroglycerin in large quantities for use in c________________.
  11. 21. Meitner's nephew; also a famous scientist
  12. 25. Curie actively promoted the use of the element _________ to decrease pain/suffering