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- 2. The last name of Lise Meitner's nephew who was also a famous scientist
- 6. One of the major problems that E.Lawrence and the rest of the scientists on the Manhattan Project had was to solve a way to ___________ the 2 forms of Uranium
- 8. ___________ Oganessian is the person for which the element Og is named for
- 9. Seaborg also helped to develop the extraction process used to isolate the plutonium fuel for the ___________ __________ bomb.
- 12. Enrico Fermi helped orchestrate the first controlled __________ __________
- 15. the name of Hassium is derived from the German state of ___________ where Hassium was first made
- 16. To create his first periodic table, Mendeleev wrote the _____________ of the known 63 elements on cards that he could move around to look for patterns
- 17. Lise Meitner worked with this famous scientist (last name only)
- 18. Georgy Flerov was a s__________ physicist
- 19. ___________ is a super-heavy element synthetically made with a half-life of less than a thousandth of a second which makes it difficult to figure out if it can be used for anything practical.
- 21. Curie actively promoted the use of this to treat pain and suffering (an element)
- 22. At Hanford, Fermi inserted the first _________ fuel slug into the B Reactor. (an element)
- 23. Dynamite, a stabilized form of ____________ was invented in 1867 by Alfred Nobel
- 24. Dmitri Mendeleev's book
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- 1. Meitner and her nephew used the idea of Bohr's ___________ ____________ to explain nuclear behavior
- 3. the ACTUAL person who discovered radioactivity
- 4. Glenn Seabog was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for "discoveries in the chemistry of the ______________ elements."
- 5. This is the place in Tennessee where they separated the Uranium and Plutonium
- 7. _____________ discovered the x-ray
- 9. Flerov helped discover spontaneous __________
- 10. 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 contributions to science
- 11. Nobel, finally, found a way to stabilize the compound that is used to make dynamite by adding k___________
- 13. Glenn Seaborg and his colleagues were the first to MAKE this synthetic element
- 14. Enrico Fermi's nickname
- 20. Meitner was the first person to realize that Einstein's idea of making mass into __________ could be used in fission
